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shantytown

Произношение: [ˈʃæntiˌtaʊn]

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Контекст: «housing»

(noun) a shantytown is a place where many people live in very simple, often poor-quality houses made from scraps and materials like wood and metal. These areas are usually built quickly and often don't have basic services like clean water or proper roads.

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The community in the shantytown works together to improve their living conditions.

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The shantytown lacked basic services, making life very difficult for its residents.

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Have you ever visited a shantytown to see how people live there?

Контекст: «society»

(noun) a shantytown can refer to a settlement where people live in poverty and often face many challenges. It highlights issues like inequality and lack of resources in the community.

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Local organizations are helping people in the shantytown rise above poverty.

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Ignoring the problems in the shantytown will not help the people there.

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What are some common challenges faced by those who live in a shantytown?

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