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【TED-Ed】What would happen if you didn’t sleep? - Claudia Aguirre
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echoke posted on 2021/06/01Ever wondered what happens if you skip sleep? This fascinating TED-Ed video dives into the science behind sleep deprivation, exploring what happens to your brain and body, and even touching on extreme cases like Fatal Familial Insomnia! You'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary related to science and health, making it a super practical watch.
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struggle
US /ˈstrʌɡəl/
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UK /'strʌɡl/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To try very hard to do something difficult
- To fight or struggle violently
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Strong efforts made to do something difficult
- A difficult or challenging situation or task
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More immune
US /ɪˈmjoon/
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UK /ɪˈmju:n/
- Adjective
- Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
- Protected against a particular disease or condition because of antibodies or vaccination.
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US /ˌdɛprəˈveʃən/
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UK /ˌdeprɪˈveɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of lacking something needed
- The state of lacking or being denied something considered necessary.
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US /ˌdaɪəˈbitɪs, -tiz/
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UK /ˌdaɪəˈbi:ti:z/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Illness where there is too much sugar in the blood
- A form of diabetes, usually diagnosed in children and young adults, in which the body does not produce insulin.
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