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Stranger In The North
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黃威 posted on 2017/08/29Ever wondered about the lives of those who move to big cities chasing dreams? This video dives into the emotional journey of a "Beijing migrant," exploring themes of homesickness and urban loneliness with beautiful, simple sentence structures. You'll get a fantastic dose of cultural depth and pick up poignant vocabulary along the way!
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opportunity
US /ˌɑpɚˈtunɪti, -ˈtju-/
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UK /ˌɒpə'tju:nətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- A favorable time or occasion for doing something.
A2TOEIC
More attempt
US /əˈtɛmpt/
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UK /ə'tempt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To try to do something challenging or difficult
- Noun
- Effort made to try to do or accomplish something
A2TOEIC
More frustrated
US /ˈfrʌstretɪd/
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UK /frʌˈstreɪtɪd/
- Adjective
- Annoyed because things don't go the way you want
- Transitive Verb
- To make annoyed because things don't go well
- To prevent (a plan or intention) from succeeding.
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More force
US /fɔrs, fors/
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UK /fɔ:s/
- Noun
- Group of persons trained for military action; army
- Pressure; attraction
- Transitive Verb
- To use physical strength or violence to persuade
- To break open (something) using force.
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