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Why Finland And Denmark Are Happier Than The U.S.
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Courtney Shih posted on 2020/01/17Ever wondered why Finland and Denmark consistently rank as happier places than the U.S.? This video dives into the fascinating reasons, exploring everything from work-life balance and the "Nordic model" to cultural gems like "hygge" and the famous "Finnish baby box." You'll pick up practical vocabulary and gain insights into cultural depth that will make your English learning journey even richer!
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US /sɔrt/
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UK /sɔ:t/
- Transitive Verb
- To organize things by putting them into groups
- To deal with things in an organized way
- Noun
- Group or class of similar things or people
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US /ɡros/
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UK /ɡrəʊs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- Total sum of money earned before costs and taxes
- Transitive Verb
- To earn an amount of money before costs and taxes
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US /ˈbesɪkəli,-kli/
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UK /ˈbeɪsɪkli/
- Adverb
- Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- In essence; when you consider the most important aspects of something.
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US /bust/
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UK /bu:st/
- Transitive Verb
- To increase something; to make something better
- To push someone or something up from beneath them
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An increase in something
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