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10/23/14: White House Press Briefing
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稲葉白兎 posted on 2014/10/25Ever wondered how governments tackle terrorist financing? This White House press briefing dives deep into the strategy to cut off ISIL's funding, from oil sales to ransom payments. You'll pick up key vocabulary related to finance and international security, giving you a real-world look at global efforts!
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US /sɔrt/
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UK /sɔ:t/
- Transitive Verb
- To organize things by putting them into groups
- To deal with things in an organized way
- Noun
- Group or class of similar things or people
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US /ˈpipəl/
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UK /'pi:pl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- Men, Women, Children
- Transitive Verb
- To populate; to fill with people.
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US /sɪˈkjʊrɪti/sə'kjurətɪ/
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UK /sɪ'kjʊərətɪ/
- Noun
- Department in a company in charge of protection
- Financial document, like stocks, bonds and notes
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UK /pres/
- Noun
- Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- General term for TV, radio, newspapers
- Transitive Verb
- To make clothes smooth using a heated iron; iron
- To repeatedly ask someone to do something
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