You’ll hear words from the bulletin about a bank collapse and its political consequences.

A bank collapse is when a bank fails and can no longer operate normally.

You’ll hear words from the bulletin about a bank collapse and its political consequences.

These are the effects that an event has on politics.

You heard “collapsed” in the news.

Here, “collapsed” means failed suddenly and stopped operating.

For example: The small bridge collapsed during the storm.

Here, “collapsed” means fell down suddenly.

You heard “impeach” in the news.

Here, “impeach” means formally accuse a public official of serious wrongdoing.

For example: Lawmakers voted to impeach the mayor over the misuse of public funds.

Here, “impeach” means formally accuse the mayor of serious wrongdoing.

You heard “supervised” in the news.

Here, “supervised” means watched and checked that something was managed properly.

For example: The teacher supervised the students during the exam.

Here, “supervised” means watched the students to make sure they behaved and worked properly.