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Darianna Bridal And Tuxedo In Warrington, PA Gets The #ColbertSmallBizBump
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/18Ever wondered how a shoutout from Stephen Colbert can boost a small business? This clip from The Late Show dives into the "Small Biz Bump" and uses a hilarious fake commercial to explore the impact of tariffs on local shops. You'll pick up some great vocabulary related to business and trade while enjoying some sharp satire!
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overwhelming
US /ˌovɚˈhwɛlmɪŋ, -ˈwɛl-/
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UK /ˌəʊvəˈwelmɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To defeat something or someone completely
- To affect someone emotionally in a strong way
- Adjective
- Having too much to handle (e.g. work)
- Very great or very strong; so powerful that you cannot resist or decide how to react
B2
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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
C2
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US /bust/
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UK /bu:st/
- Transitive Verb
- To increase something; to make something better
- To push someone or something up from beneath them
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An increase in something
B1TOEIC
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