今日高级听力 from CNN 20260414

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… then think of this that, Donald Trump very rarely deletes any of his posts. I can count something like …

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Pan.

MARVELLOUS!!!

① but then think of this, that Donald Trump very rarely deletes any of his posts.

② this is textbook blasphemy.

MUCH OBLIGED!!!

Hi Brightd,

Good points.

Yeah, blaspheme is the verb form. My bad, and I stand corrected. :slight_smile:

Thanks for the heads-up.

Pan.

Incidentally, in American English, “cave” can play a lone hand to mean “cave in” - say dictionaries. Although personally I think the inclusion of “in” in such contexts would make better sense.

Today’s, from the BBC 20260415

Today’s is much easier than that from yesterday, though.

… on Iran, it has refused the US use of airbase to prosecute that war. In turn, Donald Trump has repeatedly ridiculed the Prime Minister and insulted the British armed forces. Into that steps the king. The Palace and the government? Very keen to say “this is not about what is going on right now; this is about a friendship and relationship that goes back 250 years that’s built on mutual sacrifice.” But note that itinerary, Rita, it is very formal and very controlled in Washington - there are very few opportunities for what you might call off-the-cuff remarks, or ad-libbing - by the president that could …

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