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Tianjin blast death toll reaches 112 as China government confirms cyanide at site - TomoNews
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Vivi Lee posted on 2015/08/19Dive into the dramatic events of the Tianjin explosion with this news report! You'll get a close look at the chemical hazards involved, like sodium and hydrogen cyanide, and learn crucial vocabulary related to emergency response and government transparency. This is a fantastic opportunity to boost your understanding of complex global events and expand your advanced vocabulary!
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extremely
US /ɪk'strimlɪ/
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UK /ɪkˈstri:mli/
- Adverb
- In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- Remarkably; unusually.
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US /ˈkɑnˌtækt/
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UK /'kɒntækt/
- Adjective
- Touching or feeling something
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Touching or feeling something
- Object that allows electricity to run through it
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US /blæst/
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UK /blɑ:st/
- Transitive Verb
- To attack someone with words
- To destroy something with explosives
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Destructive wave of air from an explosion
- Strong current of wind
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US /ˈkɛmɪkəl/
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UK /ˈkemɪkl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- The branch of science concerned with the substances of which matter is composed, the investigation of their properties and reactions, and the use of such reactions to form new substances.
- Adjective
- Made of various elements
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