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Refugees to face 20-year wait to settle permanently in UK under asylum reforms | BBC News
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/11/17Ever wondered about the UK's asylum reforms and the long road for refugees? This BBC News segment dives deep into the new '20 Year Rule' and what it means for asylum seekers, giving you a fantastic chance to boost your vocabulary on topics like refugee status and deportation policy. You'll gain valuable insights into current events while picking up advanced terms used in political discussions!
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struggle
US /ˈstrʌɡəl/
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UK /'strʌɡl/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To try very hard to do something difficult
- To fight or struggle violently
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Strong efforts made to do something difficult
- A difficult or challenging situation or task
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More permanent
US /ˈpɚmənənt/
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UK /'pɜ:mənənt/
- Adjective
- Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
- Intended to last or remain for an unlimited period
- Noun
- A person who is a permanent employee.
- A chemical treatment to create lasting curls or waves in the hair.
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More period
US /ˈpɪriəd/
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UK /ˈpɪəriəd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Set amount of time during which events take place
- A way to emphasize what you will say
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More crisis
US /ˈkraɪsɪs/
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UK /'kraɪsɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- A turning point in a disease.
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