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10. Real Estate
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Shiau Han Li posted on 2014/02/09Ever wondered about the history of mortgages? This video dives deep into the fascinating origins of 'death pledges' and traces how real estate finance evolved from ancient times to modern markets. You'll pick up key vocabulary related to property and finance, and gain a new perspective on this essential part of our economy!
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people
US /ˈpipəl/
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UK /'pi:pl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- Men, Women, Children
- Transitive Verb
- To populate; to fill with people.
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US /kriˈet/
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UK /krɪ'eɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To make, cause, or bring into existence
- To cause something to happen; to give rise to a particular situation or state.
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US /ˈɪntrɪst, -tərɪst, -ˌtrɛst/
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UK /'ɪntrəst/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- Activity or subject one enjoys doing or learning
- Transitive Verb
- To make someone want to know about something
- To persuade to do, become involved with something
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US /ˈprɑpəti/
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UK /'prɒpətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Particular quality that someone or something has
- Buildings or piece of land owned by someone
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