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Smoke

usgb/sməʊk/Volume
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Emergency SituationsPlay
Often used to describe dangerous situations where something is burning uncontrollably. SlideThe smoke from the wildfire could be seen for miles.
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Metaphorical UsePlay
Can indicate confusion or something unclear, like 'smoke and mirrors'. SlideHis explanation was just smoke and mirrors.
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Environmental ConcernsPlay
Smoke can represent air pollution, relevant in discussions about environment. SlideThe factory's smoke contributes to the smog.