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BBC 6 Minute English September 03, 2015 - Is knuckle cracking good for you
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Adam Huang posted on 2015/09/08Ever wondered if cracking your knuckles is actually bad for you? This fun '6 Minute English' episode dives into the science behind that satisfying pop, exploring synovial joints and debunking the arthritis myth. You'll pick up some fantastic vocabulary related to rehabilitation medicine and even learn about MRI scans, all while enjoying a humorous take on a common habit!
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US /ˈkɑnˌtɛkst/
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UK /ˈkɒntekst/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- The circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed.
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US /strɛtʃ/
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UK /stretʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- To make something bigger by pulling on it
- Noun
- Making arm, leg muscles longer to ease them
- A consecutive row of things
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US /trɪˈmɛndəs/
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UK /trəˈmendəs/
- Adjective
- Very good or very impressive
- Extremely large or great.
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