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    What's the UN's role in all this? An animated explainer

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    林宜悉 posted on 2021/12/03
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    sustainable

    US /səˈsteɪnəbl/

    UK /səˈsteɪnəbl/

    • Adjective
    • Capable of continuing for a long time
    • Able to be maintained without running out of
    achieve

    US /əˈtʃiv/

    UK /ə'tʃi:v/

    • Transitive Verb
    • To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
    • To succeed in reaching a particular goal, status, or standard, often after effort or perseverance.
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    complex

    US /kəmˈplɛks, ˈkɑmˌplɛks/

    UK /'kɒmpleks/

    • Countable Noun
    • Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
    • Adjective
    • Not being simple; having many parts or aspects
    settle

    US /ˈsɛtl/

    UK /'setl/

    • Transitive Verb
    • To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
    • To complete or finalize e.g. a contract or debt
    • Intransitive Verb
    • To become accustomed to a new environment
    • (Of liquids) to move to the bottom of a container
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