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How is the Iran war affecting Ukraine? | DW News
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/05Ever wondered how Iran's drone activity impacts the war in Ukraine and global energy prices? This DW News report dives deep into the proliferation of Shahed drones, the challenges of interceptor shortages, and the ripple effects through the Strait of Hormuz. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain fascinating insights into complex geopolitical connections!
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crucial
US /ˈkruʃəl/
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UK /'kru:ʃl/
- Adjective
- Extremely important or necessary
- Of great importance to the success of something.
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US /praɪˈɔ:rətaɪz/
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UK /praɪˈɒrətaɪz/
- Transitive Verb
- To rank things in importance
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More basically
US /ˈbesɪkəli,-kli/
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UK /ˈbeɪsɪkli/
- Adverb
- Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- In essence; when you consider the most important aspects of something.
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US /sɜ:rdʒ/
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UK /sɜ:dʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sudden movement in one direction by many
- Sudden or unexpected increase in amount
- Intransitive Verb
- To move unexpectedly and quickly in one direction
- To rise to an unexpected height
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