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EU softens 2035 combustion engine ban to relief of auto industry | DW News
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/12/18Ever wondered about the future of cars? This video dives into the EU's recent decision to soften the 2035 combustion engine ban, exploring the impact on the German auto industry and job security. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to emissions policy and EV adoption, making it a fantastic way to boost your understanding of current events!
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extremely
US /ɪk'strimlɪ/
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UK /ɪkˈstri:mli/
- Adverb
- In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- Remarkably; unusually.
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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 /skel/
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UK /skeɪl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Size, level, or amount when compared
- Small hard plates that cover the body of fish
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change the size of but keep the proportions
- To climb something large (e.g. a mountain)
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US /ˈɪnfrəˌstrʌktʃɚ/
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UK /'ɪnfrəstrʌktʃə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
- The underlying framework or system of an organization.
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