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like: người nghèo → →
Her hearing is poor. ☊ hearing ☊
The tax increases will certainly hit the poor. ☊ hit ☊
mean to be/do sth: Do you have any idea what it means to be poor? ☊ mean ☊
'I have stacks of homework to do.' 'Oh, you poor thing.' ☊ poor ☊
shelter sb/sth: helping the poor and sheltering the homeless ☊ shelter ☊
poor/dry/acid/sandy/fertile, etc. soil ☊ soil ☊
families dependent on state benefits (= in Britain, money given by the government to people who are poor) ☊ state ☊
The local bus service was a poor substitute for their car. ☊ substitute ☊