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History of the 4th of July: Crash Course US History Special
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Jenny Hsu posted on 2023/07/03Ever wondered why we celebrate Independence Day on July 4th? John Green from Crash Course US History breaks down the fascinating story behind the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution with his signature humor! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and cultural insights while having a blast learning history.
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stuff
US /stʌf/
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UK /stʌf/
- Uncountable Noun
- Generic description for things, materials, objects
- Transitive Verb
- To push material inside something, with force
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US /ɪˈvɑlv/
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UK /ɪ'vɒlv/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To develop certain features
- To develop or change slowly over time
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US /kənˈsum/
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UK /kən'sju:m/
- Transitive Verb
- To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- To take all your energy; focus the attention
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US /ˈkɑntənənt/
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UK /ˈkɒntɪnənt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Very large piece of land, e.g. Africa or Asia
- Adjective
- Able to control excretory functions (bowel and bladder).
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