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Mar 2025
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Here are all of the English lessons about Trump since Trump was elected president in November of 2024. 💙 OVER 100 BONUS ENGLISH LESSONS? Become a channel member. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCakDTg9dhhAsr3WmHyJDa-g/join📰 Get 15% off GROUND NEWS https://check.ground.news/AmericanEnglishBrent 🇹🇷 🇸🇪 👨🏼‍🦱 Want a Hair Transplant? Check out https://cabhealth.com/Get 10% off a hair transplant Code Brent10🎥 The Camera I Use for Outdoor Lessons: https://amzn.to/3Ca1xPJ📹 The Other Camera I Use: https://amzn.to/3Ca1xPJ📘 The Book I'm Currently Reading: https://amzn.to/3Atd0JU*As an Amazon affiliate, I may earn money if you click. 1. Free: • : To release someone from confinement or imprisonment. • : After years in detention, Marc Fogel was finally freed and returned home. 2. Sentence: • : The length of time a person is ordered to spend in prison after being found guilty of a crime. • : Marc Fogel received a 14-year sentence for carrying medical marijuana into Russia. 3. Touching down: • : When an aircraft lands on the ground. • : The plane carrying Marc Fogel touched down in the United States after his release. 4. Detained: • : To hold someone in custody, often for legal reasons. • : Marc Fogel was detained by Russian authorities from 2021 to 2025. 5. An honor: • : A privilege or high respect given to someone. • : It was an honor for Marc Fogel to meet the President upon his return. 6. Claimed: • : To say something as true without providing proof. • : Some reports claimed that the release was part of a larger diplomatic deal. 7. Disposing: • : To get rid of something; maybe throwing it in the trash. • : A camera caught his wife disposing of the medical marijuana in a dumpster. 8. Penal colony: • : A place far from the city where prisoners are sent to work as punishment. • : Marc Fogel was sentenced to serve time in a Russian penal colony. 9. Begging: • : To ask someone earnestly or desperately for something; pleading. • : His family was begging the government to negotiate his release. 10. Buongiorno: • : An Italian word meaning “Good morning.” • : Upon his release, Marc greeted his mom with a cheerful “Buongiorno!” 11. Greeting: • : A polite word or sign of welcome. • : Marc received a warm greeting from his family and friends. 12. A shocker: • : Something surprising or unexpected. • : It was a shocker to many when news broke of his sudden release. 13. Instrumental: • : Very important in helping to achieve a goal. • : President Trump was instrumental in securing Marc Fogel’s freedom. 14. In good spirits: • : Feeling happy and positive. • : Despite the long time away from his family, Marc appeared to be in good spirits upon his return. 15. Exchange: • : The act of giving one thing and receiving another in return. • : Marc Fogel’s release was part of a prisoner exchange between the U.S. and Russia.

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