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American English With Brent

Displaced Gazans Return to Nothing. 25 English Terms

17 Oct 2025

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βœ… Speak Better English With Me https://brentspeak.as.me/ Use code Fall15 for 15% off. Ceasefire: An agreement to stop fighting for a time.: The two sides agreed to a ceasefire after many days of war.🀝 Brokered: Arranged or helped to make an agreement.: The peace deal was brokered by the United Nations.πŸͺ– Withdrawal: When soldiers or troops leave a place.: The army’s withdrawal from the city began last night.πŸ§β€β™€οΈ Displaced: Forced to leave your home because of war or danger.: Thousands of people were displaced after the major rainstorm.🚢 Trek: A long and difficult journey on foot.: Families made a long trek back to their homes in Gaza City.πŸšͺ Pulls Out: Leaves or stops being involved; withdrawal : The country pulls out its soldiers from the region.πŸ’¬ Address : To speak to a group or nation.: The president will address the people about the new ceasefire.πŸ•―οΈ Remains: What is left of a dead person’s body.: The remains of the victims were found under the building.⚰️ Deceased: Dead (formal).: The deceased were honored in a special ceremony.πŸ§β€β™‚οΈ Hostage: A person held by force during a conflict.: The group released the last hostages after the agreement.πŸ™οΈ Hostage Square: A public place where people gather to support or remember hostages.: Families waited at Hostage Square for news about their loved ones.πŸ’­ Perhaps: Maybe; not for sure.: Perhaps I will study my English today. Perhaps not. πŸŒ™ Coincide: Happen at the same time.: The baseball game coincides with my meeting, so I will not be able to go.πŸ‘€ Apparently: It seems like something is true.: Apparently, peace is coming to Gaza.πŸ‘ Crediting: Saying that someone deserves praise or thanks.: Many are crediting Egypt for helping to stop the fighting.πŸ›‘οΈ Securing: Making something safe or protected.: The guard was securing the building before going home for the night. πŸ’¬ Implied: Suggested something without saying it directly.: She didn’t say it directly, but she implied that she was angry.πŸ•ŠοΈ Mediators: People who help two sides solve a problem peacefully.: The mediators worked for days to reach a deal.🌊 Coastal: Near the ocean or sea.: The coastal area is famous for its beaches and seafood.πŸ”™ Head Back: To return to a place.: I forgot my phone, so I had to head back home to get it. 🧩 Pieces to the Puzzle: Parts that help explain or complete a situation.: The detective found the last piece to the puzzle and solved the case.πŸš‘ Red Cross: An international organization that helps people in emergencies, such as wars or natural disasters.: The Red Cross is bringing medicine and food to Gaza.⏳ Phase: A stage or part of a process.: The baby is in a phase where she cries a lot before going to bed.πŸ•ŠοΈ Resolution: The ending or solution to a problem or story.: The movie had a happy resolution when the families made peace.

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