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Construction costs soar for Indonesia's new capital Nusantara | DW News
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/08/21Ever wondered about the massive costs behind building a new capital city? This video dives into the soaring construction expenses for Indonesia's ambitious Nusantara project, exploring the challenges with project financing and potential investor interest. You'll pick up key vocabulary related to infrastructure and large-scale development while learning about this fascinating real-world news story!
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- Adjective
- Recently made, invented, or developed
- Different from what was used or known before
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UK /ðə ˈɡʌvənmənt/
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- The group of people who control a country or state.
- The system by which a state or community is governed.
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- To a great distance.
- Adverb
- Until now; up to this point
- To a great distance.
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- A national holiday celebrating a country's independence from another country.
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