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Thailand launches airstrikes on Cambodia after clashes on disputed border | BBC News
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/24Ever wondered about the complexities of border disputes? This BBC News report dives into the recent Thailand-Cambodia clashes, explaining the geopolitical tensions and the impact of artillery strikes. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to international affairs and gain knowledge about a significant global event!
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conflict
US /ˈkɑnˌflɪkt/
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UK /'kɒnflɪkt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- A serious disagreement or argument.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To have opposite ideas; to disagree; To not match
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More force
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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More conversation
US /ˌkɑnvɚˈseʃən/
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UK /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- General communication or interaction.
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More strike
US /straɪk/
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UK /straɪk/
- Transitive Verb
- To hit something
- To remove or erase.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A punch or hit
- Fact of not hitting the ball when playing baseball
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