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England hospitals face record flu patients | BBC News
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/12/12Wow, England's hospitals are really feeling the pressure with a massive flu surge hitting early this year! You'll get a clear picture of the situation and learn practical phrases for discussing health news, plus pick up useful vocabulary related to public health responses like mobile vaccinations and face masks. This is a fantastic chance to boost your understanding of current events while practicing everyday English!
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pandemic
US /pænˈdɛmɪk/
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UK /pæn'demɪk/
- Adjective
- (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
- Noun
- a pandemic disease
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US /ˈkrɪtɪkəl/
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UK /ˈkrɪtɪkl/
- Adjective
- Making a negative judgment of something
- Being important or serious; vital; dangerous
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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 average
US /ˈævərɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ/
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UK /'ævərɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- Transitive Verb
- To add numbers then divide by the number of items
A2TOEIC
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