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Airlines halt flights to Middle East after Iran strikes | BBC News
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Richard VT posted on 2026/02/28Wow, this BBC News report dives into the intense situation in the Middle East after Iran's strikes, and you'll get to grips with crucial vocabulary related to airstrikes and geopolitical events! It's a fantastic chance to boost your understanding of current affairs while picking up advanced terms like 'reservists' and 'ballistic missiles'.
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scale
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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More conflict
US /ˈkɑnˌflɪkt/
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UK /'kɒnflɪkt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- A serious disagreement or argument.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To have opposite ideas; to disagree; To not match
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More attempt
US /əˈtɛmpt/
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UK /ə'tempt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To try to do something challenging or difficult
- Noun
- Effort made to try to do or accomplish something
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