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UK considers significant increase to defence spending | BBC News
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Richard VT posted on 2026/02/16Curious about the UK's defense spending plans and why it's a hot topic right now? This BBC News report dives into the urgent warnings and policy debates surrounding military readiness and the '3 percent target.' You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to defense and policy while getting a deeper understanding of current international affairs!
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US /sɔrt/
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UK /sɔ:t/
- Transitive Verb
- To organize things by putting them into groups
- To deal with things in an organized way
- Noun
- Group or class of similar things or people
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US /stɪk/
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UK /stɪk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- To join together using glue or paste
- Countable Noun
- Long thin piece of wood from a tree
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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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