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Could you cope with just a handful of sugar and one egg a week? | BBC Ideas
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/10/26Ever wondered how people survived on just a handful of sugar and one egg a week? Dive into the fascinating WWII rationing experiment led by Elsie Widdeson and discover the surprising science behind fortified bread! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to nutrition and food history while learning about this incredible piece of cultural depth.
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vulnerable
US /ˈvʌlnərəbəl/
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UK /ˈvʌlnərəbl/
- Adjective
- Being open to attack or damage
- Being easily harmed, hurt, or wounded
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US /səˈner.i.oʊ/
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UK /sɪˈnɑː.ri.əʊ/
- Noun
- An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
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US /ˈkraɪsɪs/
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- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- A turning point in a disease.
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US /ˈævərɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ/
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UK /'ævərɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- Transitive Verb
- To add numbers then divide by the number of items
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