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林宜悉 posted on 2026/02/02Video vocabulary
tough
US /tʌf/
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UK /tʌf/
- Adjective
- (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- Very difficult to do or deal with
- Noun
- A rough and aggressive person.
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More tackle
US /ˈtækəl/
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UK /'tækl/
- Transitive Verb
- To start working on a difficult problem
- To grab and throw a person to the ground
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Equipment used in fishing
- Arrangement of ropes and wheels used for lifting
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More compelling
US /kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/
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UK /kəmˈpelɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To force someone to do something
- Adjective
- Making you do, believe something; persuasive
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US /ˈpɑvəti/
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UK /ˈpɔvəti/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of being poor
- Lack of something necessary
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