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post
withdrawal
dupe
estrangement
banter
boulder
brief

baa

意味　[C]メー (羊の鳴き声; ba とも書く).

Shaun the Sheep sculptures will flock together to create best charity auction baa none
https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/shaun-sheep-sculptures-flock-together-27713089

Auction details announced for Shaun the Sheep sculptures at end of trail

Details are announced for the Shaun the Sheep auction - following on from the Tyneside sculpture trail which is set to f...

アニメの鳴き声も「メエエエ」って聞こえるんだけど何でだろw　英語圏の人々には「バアア」って聞こえてるのかな…各言語間の動物の鳴き声の違いは不思議だ。

post

意味　〈人〉に最新状況を報告する

Lidl posts loss due to expansion and rising costs
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66805847

Lidl blames loss on opening new shops and rising costs

The discount supermarket saw a jump in its sales but says costs increased "across the board"

withdrawal

意味　[U][具体例では a (…) ～/～s]（援助· サービスなどの）取りやめ, 中止; 停止; 撤収

England’s only antidepressant withdrawal helpline to close
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66606405

England's only antidepressant withdrawal helpline to close

The NHS pulled funding for the service, saying it was never intended to be a national helpline.

この単語、withが入ってるから「離れていく」寄りの意味ってのが違和感あるんだよなぁ。

dupe

意味　〈人〉をだまして…させる（しばしば受け身で; 特に違法なことに関して）

Families of Syria’s disappeared duped by fraudsters
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-66780215

Back from the dead: Desperately searching for Syria's missing prisoners

Syrians trying to find information about "missing" prisoners, are finding themselves paying thousands to fraudsters.

estrangement

意味　[U][C]仲たがい, 別居.

Jill Duggar Dillard says alleged deception led to family estrangement
https://abcnews.go.com/US/jill-duggar-dillard-familys-strict-rules-alleged-deception/story?id=103117609

Jill Duggar Dillard says family's strict rules, alleged deception led to estrangement

Juju Chang sits down with the former reality star and her husband about her book "Counting the Cost," and what she claim...

banter

意味　[U] （悪気のない）からかい, 軽口, 気さくな会話

Harry Maguire: England defender says he can ‘deal with’ Scotland ‘banter’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66803045

Maguire says he can 'deal with' Scotland 'banter'

England's Harry Maguire says the reaction from the Scotland fans in Tuesday's friendly at Hampden Park is just a "little...

boulder

意味　[C] （水の浸食などで角の削れた [丸くなった]）大きな岩 [石]; [地] 巨礫

Morocco earthquake turns mountain village to field of boulders
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66804078

Morocco earthquake turns mountain village to field of boulders

Rescuers find that few homes remain in the devastated village of Douzrou, where 100 have died.

brief

意味　＜…について＞〈人〉に (必要な) 情報を与える, 説明する＜on＞

Reps. James Comer and Jim Jordan to brief group of Senate Republicans on impeachment
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/joe-biden/reps-james-comer-jim-jordan-brief-group-senate-republicans-impeachment-rcna104874