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11 Disturbing Parallels Throughout History
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/19Ever wonder if history really repeats itself? This video dives into 11 shocking parallels across historical events, from public health crises to military interventions, and you'll pick up some fantastic advanced vocabulary along the way! It's a fascinating look at patterns that shape our world, perfect for deepening your cultural understanding.
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trigger
US /ˈtrɪɡɚ/
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UK /'trɪɡə(r)/
- Noun
- Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
- Device that starts a process
- Transitive Verb
- To start a process off e.g. a memory
- To cause something to begin or happen.
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US /ˈpænɪk/
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UK /'pænɪk/
- Uncountable Noun
- Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- Intransitive Verb
- To feel sudden anxiety and fear and cannot think
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US /ˈpætən/
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UK /'pætn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Model to follow in making or doing something
- Colors or shapes which are repeated on objects
- Transitive Verb
- To copy the way something else is made
- To decorate with a pattern.
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