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Milan bans cars to reduce pollution

Vocabulary

murky haze

air difficult to see through due to smoke

pollution hotspots

areas where the air has its highest concentration of harmful substances

acute

severe, serious

seasonal average

usual temperatures for that time of the year

exacerbated

worsened

perennial

continuous

smog

heavily polluted air that contains a mixture of smoke, gases and chemicals

a trick of nature

an event that has not being prompted by man, it happens naturally

a shallow bowl

a depressed landscape with surroundings slightly higher than the centre

triggered

brought about

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