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Why Zelenskyy has not publicly slammed US-backed peace proposal | DW News
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/11/21Ever wondered why some peace proposals get a green light while others don't? This DW News report dives deep into the complex world of international diplomacy, exploring a specific US-backed peace plan for the Russia-Ukraine war and why President Zelenskyy hasn't publicly endorsed it. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to geopolitics and practice understanding complex sentence structures as you follow this fascinating news analysis!
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essentially
US /ɪˈsenʃəli/
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UK /ɪˈsenʃəli/
- Adverb
- Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- Used to emphasize the basic truth or fact of a situation.
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More situation
US /ˌsɪtʃuˈeʃən/
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UK /ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place, position or area that something is in
- An unexpected problem or difficulty
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More guarantee
US /ˌɡærənˈti/
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UK /ˌɡærən'ti:/
- Transitive Verb
- To promise to repair a broken product
- To promise that something will happen or be done
- Countable Noun
- A promise to repair a broken product
- Promise that something will be done as expected
A2TOEIC
More basically
US /ˈbesɪkəli,-kli/
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UK /ˈbeɪsɪkli/
- Adverb
- Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- In essence; when you consider the most important aspects of something.
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