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Why current oil prices do not reflect actual energy supply shortages — and might climb higher
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/04/14Ever wonder why oil prices seem so disconnected from the news? This video dives deep into the global oil supply, explaining how tensions around the Strait of Hormuz and US-Iran relations are impacting prices. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to energy security and complex sentence structures to boost your English fluency!
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kind of
US /kaɪnd ʌv/
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UK /kaind ɔv/
- Adverb
- To some extent; rather; somewhat
- Somewhat; to a certain extent.
- Noun
- A category of things that share similar characteristics.
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- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be expecting or planning to do something
- Phrasal Verb
- To rely on someone
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US /ˈɡoɪŋ tu bi/
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UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ tu: bi:/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Expressing a future intention or plan.
- Expressing a future prediction based on present evidence.
- Phrase
- Expressing the future existence or occurrence of something.
- Expressing a future intention or plan.
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