English in a Minute: 3 ways to use 'situation'

Learning English Vocabulary

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Language Learning, Education

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🗓️ 15 May 2024

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

We have a good situation here - Beth is explaining how to use the word 'situation'

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0:00.0	BBC Learning English.
0:03.3	Situation is a noun which means the set of conditions at a particular time and place.
0:10.0	He has three children and he's just lost his job.
0:14.3	It's a terrible situation.
0:17.2	Considering everyone was shouting, you dealt with the situation really well.
0:22.9	It's common to put the adjective economic before situation.
0:27.6	The company is in a tight economic situation. They almost went bankrupt last year.
0:35.1	Also, as a noun, situation can be the position of something, especially a city or a building.
0:42.7	The garden situation is perfect for catching some sun. I hope our videos are putting you in a better
0:50.6	situation to learn English.

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