CNA • 1:54 • intermediate • News
Q1. What is one of the main issues faced by the residents of Devighat after the floods?
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/faɪˈnænʃəl/
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relating to money or how money is managed.
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The financial report showed a significant increase in profits.
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/lɔs/
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the state of no longer having something; the act of losing something.
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The company faced a substantial loss after the market crash.
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/dɪˈstrɔɪd/
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completely ruined or damaged beyond repair.
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The fire destroyed the entire building in just a few hours.
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/swɛpt/
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to move or carry swiftly and smoothly.
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The strong current swept the debris down the river.
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/ˈstrʌk.tʃər/
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the arrangement or organization of parts to form a whole.
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The structure of the bridge was designed to withstand heavy loads.
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/məˈtɪr.i.əl/
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the substance or substances from which a thing is made.
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The artist used a variety of materials to create her sculpture.
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There is no food. There is no cotton material. That is not a kitchen item. The structure of the house is not useful for anything. Here there is loss of life as well as financial loss. The loss of life
is that many people have been swept away in the flood and the financial loss is that houses, land and property have all been destroyed.
