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Farmers demand higher egg prices as shortage continues | Taiwan News | RTI
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林宜悉 posted on 2023/02/23Ever wondered why eggs disappear from the shelves and prices jump? This news report dives into Taiwan's egg shortage, explaining the impact of avian flu and the disputes between farmers and the government over prices. You'll pick up practical vocabulary related to agriculture, economics, and current events!
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US /ˈmætɚ/
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UK /'mætə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be of great importance; to count
- Uncountable Noun
- Material all things are made of that fills space
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UK /skeɪl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Size, level, or amount when compared
- Small hard plates that cover the body of fish
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change the size of but keep the proportions
- To climb something large (e.g. a mountain)
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US /fɔrs, fors/
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UK /fɔ:s/
- Noun
- Group of persons trained for military action; army
- Pressure; attraction
- Transitive Verb
- To use physical strength or violence to persuade
- To break open (something) using force.
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US /ˌɪntɚˈfɪr/
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UK /ˌɪntə'fɪə(r)/
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- To get involved in something not your business
- Transitive Verb
- To prevent a process or activity from continuing or being carried out properly.
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