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    persuasive

    US /pɚˈswesɪv, -zɪv/

    ・

    UK /pəˈsweɪsɪv/

    B2
    adj.AdjectiveAble to convince others to do or believe something
    With persuasive words she persuaded me to eat

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    03:40AI for Business Tip - Use GenAI to prep for negotiations
    • AI can help give you an edge when preparing to be more persuasive in any negotiation.

      AI can help give you an edge when preparing to be more persuasive in any negotiation.

    • AI can help give you an edge when preparing to be more persuasive in any negotiation.

      AI can help give you an edge when preparing to be more persuasive in any negotiation.

    B1

    Become Antifragile: turn stress into growth

    12:49Become Antifragile: turn stress into growth
    • If I publish a video that is instructive, full of persuasive arguments and tips, it will get at least 100,000 views.

      If I publish a video that is instructive, full of persuasive arguments and tips, it will get at least 100,000 views.

    • If I publish a video that is instructive, full of persuasive arguments and tips, it will get at least 100,000 views.

      If I publish a video that is instructive, full of persuasive arguments and tips, it will get at least 100,000 views.

    B1

    Who ruined Jenny's wedding? - LG Official Full Movie 2015

    06:28Who ruined Jenny's wedding? - LG Official Full Movie 2015
    • Persuasive it may be, Inspector, but

      Persuasive it may be, Inspector, but

    • Persuasive it may be, inspector,

      Persuasive it may be, inspector,

    B1

    Let me explain how reading changes your brain.

    09:07Let me explain how reading changes your brain.
    • Mastering clear and persuasive communication opens doors to fruitful collaborations and abundant opportunities.

      Mastering clear and persuasive communication opens doors to fruitful collaborations and abundant opportunities.

    • Mastering clear and persuasive communication opens doors to fruitful collaborations and abundant opportunities.

      Mastering clear and persuasive communication opens doors to fruitful collaborations and abundant opportunities.

    B1

    Theranos: The Most Evil Business In The World

    15:40Theranos: The Most Evil Business In The World
    • Elizabeth came from a well-connected family, she was able to raise some initial money to get the company up and running to pursue this idea. She was also a very persuasive saleswoman, and investors were drawn in by her vision and confidence.

      Elizabeth came from a well-connected family, she was able to raise some initial money to get the company up and running to pursue this idea. She was also a very persuasive saleswoman, and investors were drawn in by her vision and confidence.

    • She was also a very persuasive saleswoman, and investors were drawn in by her vision and confidence.

      She was also a very persuasive saleswoman, and investors were drawn in by her vision and confidence.

    B1

    Jimmy Kimmel on Trump’s Visit with the Pope

    04:26Jimmy Kimmel on Trump’s Visit with the Pope
    • The Pope is very persuasive.

      The Pope is very persuasive.

    • THE POPE IS VERY PERSUASIVE.

      THE POPE IS VERY PERSUASIVE.

    B2

    The 10 WORST Video Games to Sell A Million Copies

    11:24The 10 WORST Video Games to Sell A Million Copies
    • We don't know how much of that billion dollars came from sales of the game or how much came from persuasive microtransactions, but one thing's for sure, a lot of people bought Overwatch with their hard-earned cash, and they didn't get refunds when Overwatch 2 erased the original game and made it free to play.

      We don't know how much of that billion dollars came from sales of the game or how much came from persuasive microtransactions, but one thing's for sure, a lot of people bought Overwatch with their hard-earned cash, and they didn't get refunds when Overwatch 2 erased the original game and made it free to play.

    • We don't know how much of that billion dollars came from sales of the game or how much came from persuasive microtransactions,

      We don't know how much of that billion dollars came from sales of the game or how much came from persuasive microtransactions,

    B1

    6 Elevator Pitches for the 21st Century

    04:466 Elevator Pitches for the 21st Century
    • you were 4 years ago?" And that's more persuasive. That's more likely to move people because

      you were 4 years ago?" And that's more persuasive. That's more likely to move people because

    • and he could have said, "Your economic condition has deteriorated over the last 48 months." Instead, he said, "Are you better off now than you were four years ago?" And that's more persuasive.

      and he could have said, "Your economic condition has deteriorated over the last 48 months." Instead, he said, "Are you better off now than you were four years ago?" And that's more persuasive.

    B1

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    14:52How to talk about an article in English
    • They're meant to be persuasive.

      They're meant to be persuasive.

    • They're meant to be persuasive, and they're meant to move you to action or make you want

      They're meant to be persuasive, and they're meant to move you to action or make you want

    A2

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    36:142013 Sequestration: Cuts to the U.S. Federal Budget and U.S. Government Finance
    • And in a related point, have you truly reached the limits of your persuasive power?

      And in a related point, have you truly reached the limits of your persuasive power?

    • Well, I'd like to think I've still got some persuasive power left.

      Well, I'd like to think I've still got some persuasive power left.

    B1