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Meteors: Crash Course Astronomy #23
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Serena posted on 2015/11/16Ever wondered what causes those dazzling shooting stars or if they could actually hit us? This Crash Course Astronomy episode dives into meteors, meteorites, and spectacular meteor showers, explaining the science behind them and even touching on the famous Chelyabinsk event! You'll pick up some awesome new vocabulary like 'ablation' and 'fireball' while learning about these cosmic visitors.
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US /məˈtɪriəl/
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UK /məˈtɪəriəl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Cloth; fabric
- Supplies or data needed to do a certain thing
- Adjective
- Relevant; (of evidence) important or significant
- Belonging to the world of physical things
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US /fɔrm/
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UK /fɔ:m/
- Noun
- Sports team or person's current winning record
- Document you complete when making an application
- Transitive Verb
- To organize something such as a club or group
- To develop; to come into a shape or substance
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US /hɪt/
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UK /hɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- To press something, such as a button or switch
- Noun
- A planned killing, usually for money
- Song, movie etc. that is successful
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US /ɡraʊnd/
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- Transitive Verb
- To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- To make sharp or smooth through friction
- Intransitive Verb
- To make loud jarring noise by pressing hard
- To hit the bottom
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