War Over In Gaza? English Conversation for IELTS and TOEFL
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If you like learning about the current news and improving your English for your next English conversation, this English lesson is for you. While watching a news report about the possible end of war in Gaza, you will learn English phrasal verbs, English idioms,, and other advanced English vocabulary that can really stump English learners. đ OVER 100 BONUS ENGLISH LESSONS? Become a channel member. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCakDTg9dhhAsr3WmHyJDa-g/join đ° Get 50% off GROUND NEWS https://check.ground.news/AmericanEnglishBrent đ˝ď¸ Want to record lessons like this? I livestream with STREAMYARD: https://streamyard.com/pal/c/6287572368359424 đšđˇ đ¸đŞ đ¨đźâ𦱠Want a Hair Transplant? Check out https://cabhealth.com/ Get 10% off a hair transplant Code Brent10 đĽ The Camera I Use for Outdoor Lessons: https://amzn.to/3Ca1xPJ đš The Other Camera I Use: https://amzn.to/3Ca1xPJ đ The Book I'm Currently Reading: https://amzn.to/3Atd0JU *As an Amazon affiliate, I may earn money if you click. Hamas-Israel Cease-fire Cease-fire : An agreement to stop fighting for a period of time. ⢠: Hamas and Israel agreed to a cease-fire to stop the violence temporarily. ⢠: The two soccer teams called a cease-fire to discuss the game rules. On the brink : Very close to something happening, usually bad. ⢠: The region is on the brink of war, but leaders are trying to negotiate. ⢠: He was on the brink of failing the exam but managed to pass with extra studying. Laid out : Explained or arranged clearly. ⢠: The negotiators laid out a plan for peace between Hamas and Israel. ⢠: The teacher laid out the homework instructions on the board. Come to fruition : Something planned that is now happening or becoming real. ⢠: The peace talks are finally coming to fruition after months of work. ⢠: His dream of becoming a doctor is coming to fruition. Hostages : People taken and held by force to demand something in return. ⢠: Several hostages were released during the cease-fire agreement. ⢠: The robbers held the customers hostage during the bank robbery. Halt : To stop something completely. ⢠: Both sides agreed to halt the attacks immediately. ⢠: The bus came to a sudden halt at the red light. Tense : Feeling nervous or worried. ⢠: The atmosphere in the region remains tense despite the cease-fire. ⢠: She felt tense before giving her speech in class. Imminent : About to happen very soon. ⢠: A cease-fire seems imminent as leaders continue discussions. ⢠: Dark clouds showed that rain was imminent. A great deal of : A lot of something. ⢠: A great deal of effort is needed to rebuild after the conflict. ⢠: She has a great deal of experience in teaching. Logjam : A situation where progress is blocked. ⢠: Talks reached a logjam until both sides made compromises. ⢠: Traffic caused a logjam on the highway this morning. Tamped down : To reduce or control something. ⢠: The government tamped down protests to maintain peace. ⢠: She tamped down her excitement to focus on the test. Back on its feet : Recovered and working again. ⢠: The city is back on its feet after months of rebuilding. ⢠: After the flu, he was finally back on his feet. On its back foot : In a defensive or weak position. ⢠: The sudden attack left the soldier on his back foot. ⢠: The losing team was on its back foot in the final minutes of the game. Pinned down : Trapped or unable to move. ⢠: Soldiers were pinned down by enemy fire. ⢠: The kitten was pinned down under the heavy blanket and couldnât move. Ringing : To form a circle around something or someone. ⢠: The army is ringing the town to prevent further attacks. ⢠: The children were ringing the birthday cake, ready to sing.