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Study English - Series 2, Episode 12: Cane Toads
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QAM Chen posted on 2013/12/04Ever wondered about those pesky cane toads? This episode dives into their story, giving you a fantastic chance to boost your listening skills and master attitude markers and the tricky 'so' and 'such' constructions. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and learn about Australian wildlife and environmental issues all at once!
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cane toads
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- Noun (plural)
- A large, terrestrial toad native to South and mainland Central America, introduced to various regions as a pest control measure, but now considered an invasive species.
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- Determiner
- The whole number or quantity of.
- Adverb
- To the greatest extent possible; as much as possible.
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- Phrase
- To be awake and out of bed for the entire night.
- Describes a state of being awake and active throughout the night, often leading to exhaustion.
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- Phrasal Verb
- To try to gain favor by flattering or fawning.
- To absorb or soak up a liquid.
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