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Steve Jobs - Inspirational Speech "If today were the last day of my life"
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Sunny Hsu posted on 2014/10/23Ever wondered what truly matters in life? Dive into Steve Jobs' powerful Stanford commencement speech where he shares profound insights on mortality and following your heart, perfect for picking up advanced vocabulary and learning life lessons. You'll be inspired to reflect on your own priorities after hearing his incredible story!
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failure
US /'feɪljər/
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UK /ˈfeɪljə(r)/
- Noun
- When things go wrong; lack of function
- Act or result of not achieving your goals
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US /ɪmˈpɔrtnt/
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UK /ɪmˈpɔ:tnt/
- Adjective
- Having power or authority
- Having a big effect on (person, the future)
- Uncountable Noun
- A matter of great significance.
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US /ɛnˈkaʊntɚ/
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UK /ɪn'kaʊntə(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
- To meet someone or something unexpectedly
- Noun
- A chance meeting; unexpected or unplanned meeting
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US /træp/
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UK /træp/
- Countable Noun
- Device used for catching animals
- Vehicle pulled by a single horse
- Transitive Verb
- To use a device to catch animals or people
- To hold, e.g. a nerve, so that it cannot move
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