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How and Why Did The Soviet Union Collapse
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Misaki posted on 2022/10/25Ever wondered how the Soviet Union went from a superpower to a collapse? This video dives into the fascinating history, explaining the key events and figures like Mikhail Gorbachev that led to the end of an era. You'll pick up some great vocabulary related to history and political change while getting a clear picture of this pivotal moment!
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US /ˈɛpɪˌsod/
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UK /'epɪsəʊd/
- Noun
- One separate event in a series of events
- Show which is part of a larger story
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US /ɪˈnɪʃətɪv/
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UK /ɪ'nɪʃətɪv/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Ability to come up with solutions by yourself
- New plan or idea that is meant to fix a problem
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US /iˈliːt/
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UK /iˈliːt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
- A person of the elite class.
- Adjective
- Belonging to the richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
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US /ˈfænsi/
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UK /'fænsɪ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To want to have or do something; feel like
- To imagine or suppose that something will happen
- Adjective
- Unusual and attractive in design
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