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【TED】To learn is to be free | Shameem Akhtar
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Zenn posted on 2018/03/22Ever wondered about the real barriers girls face in getting an education, especially in places like rural Pakistan? This inspiring TED talk shares a powerful personal story about overcoming gender inequality and advocating for change, offering you a chance to dive into rich cultural insights and pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way!
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privilege
US /ˈprɪvəlɪdʒ, ˈprɪvlɪdʒ/
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UK /'prɪvəlɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Advantage or right given to only certain people
- An opportunity to do something special or enjoyable.
- Transitive Verb
- To give advantages to some people not others
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US /ˈriəˌlaɪz/
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UK /'ri:əlaɪz/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To become aware of or understand mentally
- To achieve or make something happen.
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US /dɪˈtɚmɪn/
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UK /dɪ'tɜ:mɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To control exactly how something will be or act
- To establish the facts about; discover
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US /pəˈzɪʃən/
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UK /pəˈzɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person's opinion or attitude about something
- Specific location where someone or something is
- Transitive Verb
- To put in a particular location or direction
- To put or arrange (someone or something) in a particular place or way.
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