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The Food So Bad That It's Banned In Prison
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Jeff Chiao posted on 2021/12/05Ever wondered what kind of food is so bad it gets banned in prisons? This video dives into the controversial 'Nutraloaf' and the legal debates surrounding its serving, touching on the Eighth Amendment and prison reform. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and explore complex sentence structures while learning about this fascinating, albeit grim, topic!
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tough
US /tʌf/
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UK /tʌf/
- Adjective
- (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- Very difficult to do or deal with
- Noun
- A rough and aggressive person.
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US /ɡros/
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UK /ɡrəʊs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- Total sum of money earned before costs and taxes
- Transitive Verb
- To earn an amount of money before costs and taxes
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US /dɪˈzɚv/
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UK /dɪ'zɜ:v/
- Transitive Verb
- To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
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