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Ethiopia launches Africa’s biggest dam | BBC News
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Haer posted on 2025/09/14Ever wondered about Africa's largest dam and the buzz around it? This BBC News report dives into Ethiopia's Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, exploring its impact on electricity access and the fascinating Nile dispute. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to hydropower and international relations while getting a deeper cultural understanding of this major development!
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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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US /ˈæksɛs/
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UK /'ækses/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- The opportunity or right to use something or to see someone.
- Transitive Verb
- To be able to use or have permission to use
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US /ˌkɑntrəˈvɚʃəl, -siəl/
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UK /ˌkɔntrəˈvə:ʃəl/
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- Causing a great deal of argument, or conflict
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US /bust/
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UK /bu:st/
- Transitive Verb
- To increase something; to make something better
- To push someone or something up from beneath them
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An increase in something
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