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A Short Story About Why You Cannot Buy A House
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Sunnynguyen posted on 2026/01/16Ever wondered why buying a house feels impossible these days? This video dives deep into housing affordability, explaining complex topics like zoning reform and institutional investors with clear insights. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain a deeper understanding of urban inequality, making it a fantastic way to boost your English and your knowledge!
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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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More straight
US /stret/
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UK /streɪt/
- Adjective
- Not having curves, bends, or angles
- Not gay; heterosexual
- Adverb
- in a line; immediately; honestly and directly
- In a straight line; directly.
A2TOEIC
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
More completely
US /kəmˈpliːtli/
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UK /kəmˈpli:tli/
- Adverb
- In every way or as much as possible
- To the greatest extent; thoroughly.
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