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Why Are Some People Left-Handed?
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Harrison Mia posted on 2016/03/14Ever wondered why some people are left-handed and others right? This video dives into the fascinating science behind handedness, exploring everything from genetics to brain development. You'll pick up some cool new vocabulary related to neuroscience and evolution along the way!
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brain
US /bren/
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UK /breɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To strike someone forcefully on the head
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The part of the head that thinks
- A smart person who often makes good decisions
A1
More shift
US /ʃɪft/
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UK /ʃɪft/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change in position or direction
- To move something from one place to another
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A change in a persons plans, opinions or beliefs
- Period of work starting at a certain time
A2
More leave
US /liv/
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UK /li:v/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To go away from; depart
- To gift property to someone after you die
- Uncountable Noun
- Permission to do something
- Vacation time; time off work
A1TOEIC
More important
US /ɪmˈpɔrtnt/
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UK /ɪmˈpɔ:tnt/
- Adjective
- Having power or authority
- Having a big effect on (person, the future)
- Uncountable Noun
- A matter of great significance.
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