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【TED】Vincent Cochetel: I was held hostage for 317 days. Here's what I thought about… (Vincent Cochetel: I was held hostage for 317 days. Here's what I thought about…)
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CUChou posted on 2015/04/24Ever wondered what it's like to survive 317 days as a hostage? Vincent Cochetel shares his incredible story, offering profound insights into humanitarian aid work and the resilience of the human spirit. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain a deeper understanding of critical global issues.
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people
US /ˈpipəl/
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UK /'pi:pl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- Men, Women, Children
- Transitive Verb
- To populate; to fill with people.
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US /laɪf/
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UK /laɪf/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- Period of time things live, from birth to death
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US /ˈkɑnsɪˌkwɛns,-kwəns/
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UK /ˈkɔnsikwəns/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Importance of a person or thing
- Outcome of an event; result
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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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