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Ocean Confetti!
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cathy~ posted on 2015/05/04Ever wonder what happens to all that plastic we throw away? Dive into the fascinating world of microplastics with this explainer from CSIRO, where you'll learn about plastic durability and explore potential solutions like biodegradable options. You'll pick up tons of advanced vocabulary related to ocean pollution and marine science, perfect for boosting your English!
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material
US /məˈtɪriəl/
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UK /məˈtɪəriəl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Cloth; fabric
- Supplies or data needed to do a certain thing
- Adjective
- Relevant; (of evidence) important or significant
- Belonging to the world of physical things
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US /ˌɪntrəˈdus, -ˈdjus/
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UK /ˌɪntrəˈdju:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To open an essay to set the scene
- To guide or explain something, e.g. a town
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US /ˈplæstɪk/
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UK /'plæstɪk/
- Uncountable Noun
- Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- Adjective
- Being easily formed or shaped
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US /tʃen/
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UK /tʃeɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To feel to be bound or tied to
- To connect or tie with a rope made of metal links
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Series of events or things that are connected
- Series of (metal) connected links or rings
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