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The Panama Papers, explained with piggy banks
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Binyann posted on 2016/04/05Ever wondered how those Panama Papers scandals actually work? This video uses piggy banks to hilariously explain shell companies and tax havens, so you can finally understand financial secrecy and pick up some awesome new vocabulary along the way!
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political
US /pəˈlɪtɪkəl/
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UK /pəˈlɪtɪkl/
- Adjective
- Being active or interested in government matters
- Diplomatic
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US /tʃɛk/
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UK /tʃek/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- Printed piece of paper you sign to pay for things
- Transitive Verb
- To confirm the details of something are correct
- To leave your things with staff who look after it
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US /faɪˈnænʃ(ə)l/
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UK /faɪˈnænʃl/
- Adjective
- Involving money
- Relating to investments.
- Countable Noun
- A person who provides advice on financial matters.
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US /ʃɛl/
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UK /ʃel/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
- Hard metal container containing a bullet
- Transitive Verb
- To remove the outer covering of peas, nuts etc.
- To fire shells (weapons) at
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