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Exploding batteries spark deadly South Korea factory fire | BBC News
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/06/25Ever wondered what causes those alarming battery fires? This BBC News report dives deep into a devastating factory fire in South Korea, explaining the science behind 'thermal runaway' and crucial battery safety tips you can use every day. You'll pick up some really useful advanced vocabulary related to fires and safety, making it a practical and eye-opening watch!
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massive
US /ˈmæsɪv/
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UK /ˈmæsɪv/
- Adjective
- Very big; large; too big
- Large or imposing in scale or scope.
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More trigger
US /ˈtrɪɡɚ/
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UK /'trɪɡə(r)/
- Noun
- Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
- Device that starts a process
- Transitive Verb
- To start a process off e.g. a memory
- To cause something to begin or happen.
B1
More immediately
US /ɪˈmidiɪtli/
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UK /ɪˈmi:diətli/
- Adverb
- Without any delay; straight away
- Very closely in space or time; next to.
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More tricky
US /ˈtrɪki/
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UK /'trɪkɪ/
- Adjective
- Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- Likely to use tricks; dishonest or deceptive
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