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UK home secretary announces some migrants will face 20 year wait for settled status | BBC News
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/11/20Ever wondered about the UK's immigration policy changes? This BBC News report dives into the Home Secretary's announcement about a potential 20-year wait for settled status, especially for those on Health and Care visas. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to immigration reform and gain a deeper understanding of this complex policy debate!
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US /ˈkɑnʃəs/
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UK /ˈkɒnʃəs/
- Adjective
- Aware of what is going on around you
- Intentionally done; deliberate.
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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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US /ɪkˈspɛkt/
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UK /ɪk'spekt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To believe something is probably going to happen
- To anticipate or believe that something will happen or someone will arrive.
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- To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- To succeed in reaching a particular goal, status, or standard, often after effort or perseverance.
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