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LOGAN ROY: Everything I've done in my life,
LOGAN ROY: Everything I've done in my life,
LOGAN
ROY:
Everything
I've
done
in
my
life
I've done
for
for
X
my children.
I've done for my children.
I've
done
for
my
children
I know I've made mistakes,
I know I've made mistakes,
I
know
I've
made
mistakes
but
but
X
I've always tried
to
to
X
do the best
by
by
X
them
but I've always tried to do the
best by them
best by them
X
but
I've
always
tried
to
do
the
best
by
them
because...
because...
because
I love them.
I love them.
I
love
them
THERAPIST: Have you thought
about
about
X
the possibility
THERAPIST: Have you thought about the
possibility
possibility
X
THERAPIST:
Have
you
thought
about
the
possibility
that your children are actually scared
of
of
X
you?
that your children are actually scared of you?
that
your
children
are
actually
scared
of
you
Oh, fuck
off
off
X
!
Oh, fuck off!
Oh
fuck
off
I want a broadcast network. I wanna see
I want a
broadcast network
broadcast network
X
. I wanna see
I
want
a
broadcast
network
I
wanna
see
what other news operations we can sweep
up
up
X
.
what other news operations we can
sweep up
sweep up
X
.
what
other
news
operations
we
can
sweep
up
-Local TV? -ROMAN ROY: Dad, nobody watches TV.
-
Local TV
Local TV
X
? -ROMAN ROY: Dad,
nobody
nobody
X
watches TV.
Local
TV
ROMAN
ROY:
Dad
nobody
watches
TV
Why shouldn't we do all the news?
Why shouldn't we do all the news?
Why
shouldn't
we
do
all
the
news
Um, well, Kim Jong Pop,
Um, well,
Kim Jong Pop
,
Um
well
Kim
Jong
Pop
because that's not how things work in this country.
because that's not how things work in this country.
because
that's
not
how
things
work
in
this
country
KENDALL ROY: We have a major problem.
KENDALL ROY: We have a major problem.
KENDALL
ROY:
We
have
a
major
problem
He's erratic, he's making bad decisions.
He's
erratic
erratic
X
, he's making bad decisions.
He's
erratic
he's
making
bad
decisions
If he's not careful,
If he's not careful,
If
he's
not
careful
he's going
to
to
X
destroy the company.
he's going to
destroy
destroy
X
the company.
he's
going
to
destroy
the
company
Anyway, you gonna do something'?
Anyway, you gonna do something'?
Anyway
you
gonna
do
something'
I think I'm the best option.
I think I'm the best option.
I
think
I'm
the
best
option
Oh right, 'cause you
like
like
X
playing boss?
Oh right, 'cause you like playing boss?
Oh
right
'cause
you
like
playing
boss
KENDALL: This is my vision.
KENDALL: This is my
vision
vision
X
.
KENDALL:
This
is
my
vision
-I take
over
over
X
, you two
under
under
X
me. -Under you?
-I
take over
take over
X
, you two
under me
under me
X
. -Under you?
I
take
over
you
two
under
me
Under
you
-Can we think
about
about
X
it? -KENDALL: Yeah,
of
of
X
course.
-Can we think about it? -KENDALL: Yeah, of course.
Can
we
think
about
it
KENDALL:
Yeah
of
course
Yeah, I've thought
about
about
X
it. Fuck you.
Yeah, I've thought about it. Fuck you.
Yeah
I've
thought
about
it
Fuck
you
CONNOR ROY: This family is broken
CONNOR ROY: This family is broken
CONNOR
ROY:
This
family
is
broken
and that has consequences.
and that has
consequences
consequences
X
.
and
that
has
consequences
Take out the old man,
in
in
X
with
with
X
the new guard.
Take out the old man, in with the new guard.
Take
out
the
old
man
in
with
the
new
guard
-LOGAN: Where you been? -SIOBHAN ROY: I was meeting
-LOGAN: Where you been? -SIOBHAN ROY: I was meeting
LOGAN:
Where
you
been
SIOBHAN
ROY:
I
was
meeting
-
about
about
X
a prospective job. -With your father's enemy?
-about a
prospective
prospective
X
job. -With your father's enemy?
about
a
prospective
job
With
your
father's
enemy
Disagreeing
with
with
X
dad is not treason.
Disagreeing with dad is not
treason
treason
X
.
Disagreeing
with
dad
is
not
treason
Do you want this enough
to
to
X
go
to
to
X
war
with
with
X
your family?
Do you want this enough to go to war with your family?
Do
you
want
this
enough
to
go
to
war
with
your
family
It's rebellion!
It's
rebellion
rebellion
X
!
It's
rebellion
Sabotage!
Sabotage
Sabotage
X
!
Sabotage
Deliberate attempt
to
to
X
undermine my whole business.
Deliberate
Deliberate
X
attempt to
undermine
undermine
X
my whole business.
Deliberate
attempt
to
undermine
my
whole
business
That's the death pit, take a look.
That's the
death pit
death pit
X
, take a look.
That's
the
death
pit
take
a
look
GREG: I feel
like
like
X
I might not
like
like
X
it
GREG: I feel like I might not like it
GREG:
I
feel
like
I
might
not
like
it
in
in
X
the death pit.
in the
death pit
death pit
X
.
in
the
death
pit
Stock's gone
below
below
X
130.
Stock
Stock
X
's gone below 130.
Stock's
gone
below
130
We could death-spiral here.
We could death-spiral here.
We
could
death-spiral
here
Who's
in
in
X
charge right now?
Who's in charge right now?
Who's
in
charge
right
now
It's my company, you are a fucking nobody.
It's my company, you are a fucking
nobody
nobody
X
.
It's
my
company
you
are
a
fucking
nobody
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ˈnoʊˌbɑdi
ˈnəʊbɒdi
Definition
________(________p________r________o________n________o________u________n________)________ ________A________ ________p________e________r________s________o________n________ ________o________f________ ________n________o________ ________i________m________p________o________r________t________a________n________c________e________ ________o________r________ ________s________i________g________n________i________f________i________c________a________n________c________e________.________
dɛθ pɪt
Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________A________ ________d________e________e________p________ ________h________o________l________e________ ________o________r________ ________p________i________t________ ________t________h________a________t________ ________i________s________ ________a________s________s________o________c________i________a________t________e________d________ ________w________i________t________h________ ________d________e________a________t________h________ ________o________r________ ________d________a________n________g________e________r________.________
ˈʌndər mi
Definition
Definition
dəˈlɪb(ə)rət
dɪˈlɪb(ə)rət
Definition
________(________a________d________j________e________c________t________i________v________e________)________ ________d________o________n________e________ ________o________r________ ________s________a________i________d________ ________i________n________ ________a________ ________w________a________y________ ________t________h________a________t________ ________i________s________ ________p________l________a________n________n________e________d________ ________o________r________ ________i________n________t________e________n________d________e________d________ ________:________ ________d________o________n________e________ ________o________r________ ________s________a________i________d________ ________o________n________ ________p________u________r________p________o________s________e________
ˌʌndəˈmʌɪn
ˌəndərˈmaɪn
Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________t________o________ ________m________a________k________e________ ________(________s________o________m________e________o________n________e________ ________o________r________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________)________ ________w________e________a________k________e________r________ ________o________r________ ________l________e________s________s________ ________e________f________f________e________c________t________i________v________e________ ________u________s________u________a________l________l________y________ ________i________n________ ________a________ ________s________e________c________r________e________t________ ________o________r________ ________g________r________a________d________u________a________l________ ________w________a________y________
go to war with your family?
Definition
'Go to war with your family' is an expression used to suggest that a person is willing to do whatever it takes to achieve a goal, even if it means going against their family. In the given context, it is used to suggest that the person is willing to do whatever it takes to achieve their goal.
Example
if someone was trying to get a promotion at work, they could say 'I'm willing to go to war with my family to get this promotion' to suggest that they are willing to do whatever it takes to get the promotion.
ɪˈratɪk
ɛˈrædɪk
Definition
________(________a________d________j________e________c________t________i________v________e________)________ ________E________r________r________a________t________i________c________ ________m________e________a________n________s________ ________b________e________h________a________v________i________n________g________ ________i________n________ ________a________n________ ________u________n________p________r________e________d________i________c________t________a________b________l________e________ ________o________r________ ________u________n________c________o________n________t________r________o________l________l________e________d________ ________w________a________y________,________
stɒk
stɑk
Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________A________ ________c________o________m________p________a________n________y________ ________w________h________o________s________e________ ________o________w________n________e________r________s________h________i________p________ ________i________s________ ________d________i________v________i________d________e________d________ ________i________n________t________o________ ________s________h________a________r________e________s________ ________t________h________a________t________ ________c________a________n________ ________b________e________ ________b________o________u________g________h________t________ ________a________n________d________ ________s________o________l________d________.________
Kim Jong Pop
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
Roman is making a joke by changing the name of the North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un to Kim Jong pop. Pop is an informal way to say dad.
Definition
________(________p________h________r________a________s________e________)________ ________T________o________ ________d________o________ ________t________h________e________ ________m________o________s________t________ ________b________e________n________e________f________i________c________i________a________l________ ________t________h________i________n________g________ ________f________o________r________ ________s________o________m________e________o________n________e________ ________o________r________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________,________
Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________T________h________e________ ________r________e________s________u________l________t________ ________o________f________ ________a________n________ ________a________c________t________i________o________n________ ________o________r________ ________s________i________t________u________a________t________i________o________n________;________ ________a________n________ ________o________u________t________c________o________m________e________.________
ˈsabətɑː(d)ʒ
ˈsæbəˌtɑʒ
Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________S________a________b________o________t________a________g________e________ ________i________s________ ________t________h________e________ ________d________e________l________i________b________e________r________a________t________e________ ________d________e________s________t________r________u________c________t________i________o________n________ ________o________r________ ________o________b________s________t________r________u________c________t________i________o________n________ ________o________f________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________,________
Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________T________o________ ________c________o________l________l________e________c________t________ ________o________r________ ________g________a________t________h________e________r________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________ ________q________u________i________c________k________l________y________ ________a________n________d________ ________e________f________f________i________c________i________e________n________t________l________y________,________
dɪˈstrɔɪ
dəˈstrɔɪ
Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________T________o________ ________r________u________i________n________ ________o________r________ ________c________a________u________s________e________ ________g________r________e________a________t________ ________d________a________m________a________g________e________ ________t________o________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________,________ ________u________s________u________a________l________l________y________ ________i________n________t________e________n________t________i________o________n________a________l________l________y________,________
death-spiral
Definition
'Death-spiral' is an expression used to suggest that a situation is getting worse and worse.
Example
The company's stock prices were in a death-spiral after the scandal broke.
ˌʌndəˈmʌɪn
ˌəndərˈmaɪn
Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________U________n________d________e________r________m________i________n________e________ ________m________e________a________n________s________ ________t________o________ ________w________e________a________k________e________n________ ________o________r________ ________d________a________m________a________g________e________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________ ________g________r________a________d________u________a________l________l________y________,________
ˈvɪʒn
ˈvɪʒən
Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________T________h________e________ ________a________b________i________l________i________t________y________ ________t________o________ ________t________h________i________n________k________ ________a________b________o________u________t________ ________o________r________ ________p________l________a________n________ ________t________h________e________ ________f________u________t________u________r________e________ ________w________i________t________h________ ________i________m________a________g________i________n________a________t________i________o________n________ ________a________n________d________ ________w________i________s________d________o________m________
Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________T________o________ ________a________s________s________u________m________e________ ________c________o________n________t________r________o________l________ ________o________r________ ________r________e________s________p________o________n________s________i________b________i________l________i________t________y________ ________o________f________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________,________
prəˈspɛktɪv
prəˈspɛktɪv
Definition
________(________a________d________j________e________c________t________i________v________e________)________ ________E________x________p________e________c________t________e________d________ ________o________r________ ________l________i________k________e________l________y________ ________t________o________ ________h________a________p________p________e________n________ ________i________n________ ________t________h________e________ ________f________u________t________u________r________e________;________ ________a________n________t________i________c________i________p________a________t________e________d________.________
ˈtriːz(ə)n
ˈtrizən
Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________T________h________e________ ________c________r________i________m________e________ ________o________f________ ________b________e________t________r________a________y________i________n________g________ ________o________n________e________'________s________ ________c________o________u________n________t________r________y________ ________b________y________ ________a________t________t________e________m________p________t________i________n________g________ ________t________o________ ________o________v________e________r________t________h________r________o________w________ ________t________h________e________ ________g________o________v________e________r________n________m________e________n________t________ ________o________r________ ________g________i________v________i________n________g________ ________a________i________d________ ________t________o________ ________i________t________s________ ________e________n________e________m________i________e________s________.________
rɪˈbɛljən
rəˈbɛljən
Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________A________n________ ________a________c________t________ ________o________f________ ________r________e________s________i________s________t________a________n________c________e________ ________o________r________ ________d________e________f________i________a________n________c________e________ ________a________g________a________i________n________s________t________ ________a________n________ ________a________u________t________h________o________r________i________t________y________ ________o________r________ ________e________s________t________a________b________l________i________s________h________e________d________ ________r________u________l________e________s________.________
ˌpɒsɪˈbɪlɪti
ˌpɑsəˈbɪlədi
Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________T________h________e________ ________c________h________a________n________c________e________ ________t________h________a________t________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________ ________m________i________g________h________t________ ________h________a________p________p________e________n________ ________o________r________ ________b________e________ ________t________r________u________e________.________
broadcast network
Definition
(noun) A broadcast network is a group of radio or television stations that are linked together to broadcast programs to a wide area.
Example
The BBC is a well-known broadcast network.
nobody
ˈnoʊˌbɑdi
ˈnəʊbɒdi
Definition
(pronoun) A person of no importance or significance.
Example
I may not be famous, but I'm definitely not a nobody.
death pit
dɛθ pɪt
Definition
(noun) A deep hole or pit that is associated with death or danger.
Example
The archaeologists discovered a death pit filled with ancient remains.
under me
ˈʌndər mi
Definition
Example
I am the manager, so you two are under me.
Local TV
Definition
Example
I prefer watching local TV news because it covers stories that are relevant to my community.
Deliberate
dəˈlɪb(ə)rət
dɪˈlɪb(ə)rət
Definition
(adjective) done or said in a way that is planned or intended : done or said on purpose
Example
He made a deliberate decision to quit his job and start his own business.
undermine
ˌʌndəˈmʌɪn
ˌəndərˈmaɪn
Definition
(verb) to make (someone or something) weaker or less effective usually in a secret or gradual way
Example
He tried to undermine her confidence by spreading rumors.
go to war with your family?
Definition
'Go to war with your family' is an expression used to suggest that a person is willing to do whatever it takes to achieve a goal, even if it means going against their family. In the given context, it is used to suggest that the person is willing to do whatever it takes to achieve their goal.
Example
if someone was trying to get a promotion at work, they could say 'I'm willing to go to war with my family to get this promotion' to suggest that they are willing to do whatever it takes to get the promotion.
erratic
ɪˈratɪk
ɛˈrædɪk
Definition
(adjective) Erratic means behaving in an unpredictable or uncontrolled way,
Example
The stock market has been erratic this year, with prices rising and falling quickly.
Stock
stɒk
stɑk
Definition
(noun) A company whose ownership is divided into shares that can be bought and sold.
Kim Jong Pop
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
Roman is making a joke by changing the name of the North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un to Kim Jong pop. Pop is an informal way to say dad.
best by them
Definition
(phrase) To do the most beneficial thing for someone or something,
Example
I always try to do my best by my children and give them the best opportunities.
consequences
Definition
(noun) The result of an action or situation; an outcome.
Sabotage
ˈsabətɑː(d)ʒ
ˈsæbəˌtɑʒ
Definition
(noun) Sabotage is the deliberate destruction or obstruction of something,
Example
The workers threatened to sabotage the factory if their demands were not met.
sweep up
Definition
(verb) To collect or gather something quickly and efficiently,
Example
We need to sweep up anything that gets in our way.
destroy
dɪˈstrɔɪ
dəˈstrɔɪ
Definition
(verb) To ruin or cause great damage to something, usually intentionally,
death-spiral
Definition
'Death-spiral' is an expression used to suggest that a situation is getting worse and worse.
Example
The company's stock prices were in a death-spiral after the scandal broke.
undermine
ˌʌndəˈmʌɪn
ˌəndərˈmaɪn
Definition
(verb) Undermine means to weaken or damage something gradually,
Example
The government's policies have undermined public confidence in the health service.
vision
ˈvɪʒn
ˈvɪʒən
Definition
(noun) The ability to think about or plan the future with imagination and wisdom
Example
My vision for the future is to create a world of peace and harmony
take over
Definition
(verb) To assume control or responsibility of something,
Example
The new manager took over the company's operations,
prospective
prəˈspɛktɪv
prəˈspɛktɪv
Definition
(adjective) Expected or likely to happen in the future; anticipated.
Example
The prospective student was excited to hear about the scholarship opportunity.
treason
ˈtriːz(ə)n
ˈtrizən
Definition
(noun) The crime of betraying one's country by attempting to overthrow the government or giving aid to its enemies.
Example
The spy was found guilty of treason.
rebellion
rɪˈbɛljən
rəˈbɛljən
Definition
(noun) An act of resistance or defiance against an authority or established rules.
Example
The students' refusal to follow the school's dress code was a rebellion.
possibility
ˌpɒsɪˈbɪlɪti
ˌpɑsəˈbɪlədi
Definition
(noun) The chance that something might happen or be true.
Example
I'm considering the possibility of taking a gap year.
broadcast network
Definition
(noun) A broadcast network is a group of radio or television stations that are linked together to broadcast programs to a wide area.
Example
The BBC is a well-known broadcast network.
nobody
ˈnoʊˌbɑdi
ˈnəʊbɒdi
Definition
(pronoun) A person of no importance or significance.
Example
I may not be famous, but I'm definitely not a nobody.
death pit
dɛθ pɪt
Definition
(noun) A deep hole or pit that is associated with death or danger.
Example
The archaeologists discovered a death pit filled with ancient remains.
under me
ˈʌndər mi
Definition
Example
I am the manager, so you two are under me.
Local TV
Definition
Example
I prefer watching local TV news because it covers stories that are relevant to my community.
Deliberate
dəˈlɪb(ə)rət
dɪˈlɪb(ə)rət
Definition
(adjective) done or said in a way that is planned or intended : done or said on purpose
Example
He made a deliberate decision to quit his job and start his own business.
undermine
ˌʌndəˈmʌɪn
ˌəndərˈmaɪn
Definition
(verb) to make (someone or something) weaker or less effective usually in a secret or gradual way
Example
He tried to undermine her confidence by spreading rumors.
go to war with your family?
Definition
'Go to war with your family' is an expression used to suggest that a person is willing to do whatever it takes to achieve a goal, even if it means going against their family. In the given context, it is used to suggest that the person is willing to do whatever it takes to achieve their goal.
Example
if someone was trying to get a promotion at work, they could say 'I'm willing to go to war with my family to get this promotion' to suggest that they are willing to do whatever it takes to get the promotion.
erratic
ɪˈratɪk
ɛˈrædɪk
Definition
(adjective) Erratic means behaving in an unpredictable or uncontrolled way,
Example
The stock market has been erratic this year, with prices rising and falling quickly.
Stock
stɒk
stɑk
Definition
(noun) A company whose ownership is divided into shares that can be bought and sold.
Kim Jong Pop
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
Roman is making a joke by changing the name of the North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un to Kim Jong pop. Pop is an informal way to say dad.
best by them
Definition
(phrase) To do the most beneficial thing for someone or something,
Example
I always try to do my best by my children and give them the best opportunities.
consequences
Definition
(noun) The result of an action or situation; an outcome.
Sabotage
ˈsabətɑː(d)ʒ
ˈsæbəˌtɑʒ
Definition
(noun) Sabotage is the deliberate destruction or obstruction of something,
Example
The workers threatened to sabotage the factory if their demands were not met.
sweep up
Definition
(verb) To collect or gather something quickly and efficiently,
Example
We need to sweep up anything that gets in our way.
destroy
dɪˈstrɔɪ
dəˈstrɔɪ
Definition
(verb) To ruin or cause great damage to something, usually intentionally,
death-spiral
Definition
'Death-spiral' is an expression used to suggest that a situation is getting worse and worse.
Example
The company's stock prices were in a death-spiral after the scandal broke.
undermine
ˌʌndəˈmʌɪn
ˌəndərˈmaɪn
Definition
(verb) Undermine means to weaken or damage something gradually,
Example
The government's policies have undermined public confidence in the health service.
vision
ˈvɪʒn
ˈvɪʒən
Definition
(noun) The ability to think about or plan the future with imagination and wisdom
Example
My vision for the future is to create a world of peace and harmony
take over
Definition
(verb) To assume control or responsibility of something,
Example
The new manager took over the company's operations,
prospective
prəˈspɛktɪv
prəˈspɛktɪv
Definition
(adjective) Expected or likely to happen in the future; anticipated.
Example
The prospective student was excited to hear about the scholarship opportunity.
treason
ˈtriːz(ə)n
ˈtrizən
Definition
(noun) The crime of betraying one's country by attempting to overthrow the government or giving aid to its enemies.
Example
The spy was found guilty of treason.
rebellion
rɪˈbɛljən
rəˈbɛljən
Definition
(noun) An act of resistance or defiance against an authority or established rules.
Example
The students' refusal to follow the school's dress code was a rebellion.
possibility
ˌpɒsɪˈbɪlɪti
ˌpɑsəˈbɪlədi
Definition
(noun) The chance that something might happen or be true.
Example
I'm considering the possibility of taking a gap year.
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under me
ˈʌndər mi
Example
I am the manager, so you two are under me.
best by them
Definition
(phrase) To do the most beneficial thing for someone or something,
Example
I always try to do my best by my children and give them the best opportunities.
nobody
ˈnoʊˌbɑdi
ˈnəʊbɒdi
Definition
(pronoun) A person of no importance or significance.
Example
I may not be famous, but I'm definitely not a nobody.
broadcast network
Definition
(noun) A broadcast network is a group of radio or television stations that are linked together to broadcast programs to a wide area.
Example
The BBC is a well-known broadcast network.
Sabotage
ˈsabətɑː(d)ʒ
ˈsæbəˌtɑʒ
Definition
(noun) Sabotage is the deliberate destruction or obstruction of something,
Example
The workers threatened to sabotage the factory if their demands were not met.
take over
Definition
(verb) To assume control or responsibility of something,
Example
The new manager took over the company's operations,
undermine
ˌʌndəˈmʌɪn
ˌəndərˈmaɪn
Definition
(verb) to make (someone or something) weaker or less effective usually in a secret or gradual way
Example
He tried to undermine her confidence by spreading rumors.
sweep up
Definition
(verb) To collect or gather something quickly and efficiently,
Example
We need to sweep up anything that gets in our way.
vision
ˈvɪʒn
ˈvɪʒən
Definition
(noun) The ability to think about or plan the future with imagination and wisdom
Example
My vision for the future is to create a world of peace and harmony
consequences
Definition
(noun) The result of an action or situation; an outcome.
rebellion
rɪˈbɛljən
rəˈbɛljən
Definition
(noun) An act of resistance or defiance against an authority or established rules.
Example
The students' refusal to follow the school's dress code was a rebellion.
Deliberate
dəˈlɪb(ə)rət
dɪˈlɪb(ə)rət
Definition
(adjective) done or said in a way that is planned or intended : done or said on purpose
Example
He made a deliberate decision to quit his job and start his own business.
Local TV
Example
I prefer watching local TV news because it covers stories that are relevant to my community.
death pit
dɛθ pɪt
Definition
(noun) A deep hole or pit that is associated with death or danger.
Example
The archaeologists discovered a death pit filled with ancient remains.
erratic
ɪˈratɪk
ɛˈrædɪk
Definition
(adjective) Erratic means behaving in an unpredictable or uncontrolled way,
Example
The stock market has been erratic this year, with prices rising and falling quickly.
Stock
stɒk
stɑk
Definition
(noun) A company whose ownership is divided into shares that can be bought and sold.
possibility
ˌpɒsɪˈbɪlɪti
ˌpɑsəˈbɪlədi
Definition
(noun) The chance that something might happen or be true.
Example
I'm considering the possibility of taking a gap year.
destroy
dɪˈstrɔɪ
dəˈstrɔɪ
Definition
(verb) To ruin or cause great damage to something, usually intentionally,
treason
ˈtriːz(ə)n
ˈtrizən
Definition
(noun) The crime of betraying one's country by attempting to overthrow the government or giving aid to its enemies.
Example
The spy was found guilty of treason.
prospective
prəˈspɛktɪv
prəˈspɛktɪv
Definition
(adjective) Expected or likely to happen in the future; anticipated.
Example
The prospective student was excited to hear about the scholarship opportunity.
undermine
ˌʌndəˈmʌɪn
ˌəndərˈmaɪn
Definition
(verb) Undermine means to weaken or damage something gradually,
Example
The government's policies have undermined public confidence in the health service.
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