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Top 3 Ways Sweatshops Help The Poor Escape Poverty
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James posted on 2015/07/14Ever wondered about the real impact of sweatshops? This video dives into the surprising arguments defending them, exploring how they might actually help people escape poverty and discussing complex ideas like minimum wage and outsourcing. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and explore cultural depth while understanding the unintended consequences of economic development.
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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 /ˈkʌmpəni/
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UK /'kʌmpənɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Good feeling from being with someone else
- A business that sells things or provides services
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US /ˈpɑvəti/
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UK /ˈpɔvəti/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of being poor
- Lack of something necessary
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US /ɡrænt/
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UK /ɡrɑ:nt/
- Transitive Verb
- To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
- To give or let someone do what they want
- Uncountable Noun
- Money given for education or research
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