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resume · proposal

· 0:35 · With Emma

Words from the news, explained in easy English. From: Russia and Ukraine trade strikes as talks are proposed.

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Vocabulary in this episode
peace talks

This short guide explains words from the bulletin about attacks and peace talks.

Meetings where people discuss how to end a conflict and make peace.

resume

You heard “resume” in the news.

Here, this is the word meaning to start something again after it stopped.

resume

For example: We will resume the game after lunch.

The game will start again after lunch.

proposal

You heard “proposal” in the news.

Here, this is the word for a suggested plan.

proposal

For example: Maya made a proposal to meet for lunch.

Maya suggested meeting for lunch.

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