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Why vanity could be a good thing | BBC Global
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/09/11Ever wondered if vanity is actually a good thing? This fascinating BBC Global video dives into the ideas of Rousseau and Adam Smith to explore how social perception shapes our morality and society. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain some serious cultural depth while exploring these philosophical ideas!
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perceive
US /pɚˈsiv/
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UK /pə'si:v/
- Transitive Verb
- To notice or become aware of something
- To think of someone or something in a certain way
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More eventually
US /ɪˈvɛntʃuəli/
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UK /ɪˈventʃuəli/
- Adverb
- After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- At some later time; in the future
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More obvious
US /ˈɑbviəs/
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UK /ˈɒbviəs/
- Adjective
- Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- Easy to see or notice.
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More pretend
US /prɪˈtɛnd/
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UK /prɪ'tend/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To act as if something is true when it is not
- Adjective
- Not real; imaginary.
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