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Which countries will hold the power in 20 years' time? | BBC Ideas
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Celeste posted on 2019/08/12Ever wonder which countries will be global leaders in 20 years? This BBC Ideas video dives into fascinating predictions for 2039, covering everything from energy transitions and data control to potential water wars and the rise of Africa. You'll pick up key vocabulary related to future trends and gain insights into global shifts, all while enjoying simple sentence structures!
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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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US /'vaɪtl/
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UK /'vaɪtl/
- Adjective
- Needed to support life; essential
- Full of life; energetic
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US /ɔlˈtɚnətɪv, æl-/
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UK /ɔ:lˈtɜ:nətɪv/
- Countable Noun
- Something different you can choose
- Adjective
- A different choice
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