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How This Chair Conquered the World
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林宜悉 posted on 2023/11/23Ever wondered how that simple plastic chair became a global icon? This video dives into the fascinating history and mass production of the Monobloc chair, revealing its surprising cultural impact and design evolution. You'll pick up tons of advanced vocabulary related to design, manufacturing, and globalization!
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US /ˈkɑnˌtɛkst/
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UK /ˈkɒntekst/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- The circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed.
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US /məˈtɪriəl/
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UK /məˈtɪəriəl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Cloth; fabric
- Supplies or data needed to do a certain thing
- Adjective
- Relevant; (of evidence) important or significant
- Belonging to the world of physical things
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US /əˈpriʃiˌet/
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- Intransitive Verb
- To rise in value (of property or belongings)
- Transitive Verb
- To be thankful for; to value or admire
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US /ˈkɑnˌflɪkt/
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- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- A serious disagreement or argument.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To have opposite ideas; to disagree; To not match
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