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Pakistan's climate catastrophe

Learning English from the News

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Are You Suspended at the Moment?

A third of pakistan is under water, as tens of millions swamped by deadly floods. To swamp is to make something very wet, yes? And so pakestan has literally been swamped. But it's very common to hear this word used in a non literal way. So as an example, beth, are you swamped at the moment?

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