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Why Do We Yawn?
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Jack posted on 2015/09/01Ever wondered why you yawn, especially when you're tired or bored? This video dives into the fascinating science behind yawning, exploring how it might actually help cool down your brain and its connection to your body's natural rhythm. You'll pick up some cool advanced vocabulary related to neuroscience and biology while learning why this common action happens!
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people
US /ˈpipəl/
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UK /'pi:pl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- Men, Women, Children
- Transitive Verb
- To populate; to fill with people.
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More rhythm
US /ˈrɪðəm/
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UK /ˈrɪðəm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Pattern of events, motions, or changes
- A pattern of sound and beats in music
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US /bren/
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UK /breɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To strike someone forcefully on the head
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The part of the head that thinks
- A smart person who often makes good decisions
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More fall
US /fɔl/
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UK /fɔ:l/
- Noun
- Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- A drop in amount; decrease
- Intransitive Verb
- To drop in amount; to decrease
- To come down from a higher position suddenly
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