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Learning English from the News

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In dire straits a, we sometimes use thisad. It talks about a very serious or ar, a terrible ar situation. So for example, at the end of the month, just before you get paid again, maybe you've spent all your money,. You could say that you are in dire straits. Now, if you want to test your understanding of to day's words and expressions, we have a quiz on our web site at b b c learning english dot com.

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