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What Is Spaving And How It’s Hurting Americans
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/06/14Ever feel like you're spending more than you intend to, even when you're trying to save? This video dives into the sneaky world of 'spaving' and how consumer psychology, impulse buying, and FOMO can lead to credit card debt. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to personal finance and consumer behavior, making it a practical lesson for everyday shoppers!
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constantly
US /ˈkɑnstəntlɪ/
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UK /ˈkɒnstəntli/
- Adverb
- Frequently, or without pause
- In a way that is unchanging or faithful
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US /ˈmaɪndset/
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UK /ˈmaɪndset/
- Noun
- Way someone things about something
- A mental attitude that determines how a person will interpret and respond to situations.
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US /pænˈdɛmɪk/
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UK /pæn'demɪk/
- Adjective
- (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
- Noun
- a pandemic disease
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US /ˈtrɪɡɚ/
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UK /'trɪɡə(r)/
- Noun
- Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
- Device that starts a process
- Transitive Verb
- To start a process off e.g. a memory
- To cause something to begin or happen.
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