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Taiwan Declares It 's Been a Country the WHOLE TIME
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葉品銳 posted on 2019/08/28Ever wondered about the whole 'Taiwan is a country' debate? This video dives into the political satire surrounding Taiwan's status and the 'One China Policy,' giving you a crash course in international relations! You'll pick up key vocabulary and cultural insights while understanding this complex geopolitical topic.
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US /ˈɛpɪˌsod/
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UK /'epɪsəʊd/
- Noun
- One separate event in a series of events
- Show which is part of a larger story
B1TOEIC
More vague
US /veɡ/
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UK /veɪɡ/
- Adjective
- Not clearly stated or expressed; rough; unclear
- Being not clearly visible
B1
More legitimate
US /ləˈdʒɪtəmɪt/
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UK /lɪ'dʒɪtɪmət/
- Adjective
- Being born to legally married parents
- Being reasonable and sound
- Transitive Verb
- To make acceptable and sound
B2TOEIC
More strain
US /stren/
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UK /streɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To remove the water from (food) using a colander
- To injure a muscle, leg etc. by using it too much
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Injury to a muscle, leg etc. through overuse
- Type or variation of a disease or bacillus
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