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Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland: The CNBC Conversation
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/10/31Ever wondered how global leaders tackle big issues like climate finance? In this engaging CNBC interview, you'll hear directly from Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland about crucial topics like 'Loss and Damage' and supporting small island states. It's a fantastic chance to boost your vocabulary on international affairs and practice understanding real-world dialogues!
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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
B1
More absolutely
US /ˈæbsəˌlutli, ˌæbsəˈlutli/
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UK /ˈæbsəlu:tli/
- Adverb
- Completely; totally; very
- Considered independently and without relation to other things; viewed abstractly; as, quantity absolutely considered.
A2
More extraordinary
US /ɪkˈstrɔ:rdəneri/
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UK /ɪkˈstrɔ:dnri/
- Adjective
- Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
- Additional to or different from what is usual or regular.
B1TOEIC
More privilege
US /ˈprɪvəlɪdʒ, ˈprɪvlɪdʒ/
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UK /'prɪvəlɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Advantage or right given to only certain people
- An opportunity to do something special or enjoyable.
- Transitive Verb
- To give advantages to some people not others
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