et cetera, et cetera 英文人行道: onion, dire shortage, onion snow, a housing shortage.

2022年7月23日星期六

onion, dire shortage, onion snow, a housing shortage.

The U.S. Needs to Keep Building Houses, Even if No One Wants to Buy

Right now, builders have too many projects and not enough buyers. In the long term, Americans have the opposite problem: a housing shortage.

“We’re going to look project by project and say which ones are we are going to go ahead on and which we are going to take a pause on,” said Randal Lewis of the Lewis Group of Companies, which is doing work in Chino, Calif.

The country is facing a dire shortage, which is having an impact on its politics tooPrices have more than tripled

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Remove the onion and you struggle to imagine Indian cuisine
Prices have more than tripled
onion
noun [C or U]
a vegetable with a strong smell and flavour, made up of several layers surrounding each other tightly in a round shape, usually brown or red on the outside and white inside:
I always cry when I'm chopping onions.
Fry the onion and garlic for about two minutes.

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