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Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person - Alain de Botton
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Casey posted on 2017/06/25Ever wonder why you might end up with the 'wrong' person? Alain de Botton dives deep into romantic expectations and attachment styles in this fascinating talk, perfect for boosting your understanding of relationships and picking up advanced vocabulary. You'll gain insights into emotional vulnerability and healthy compromise that are super practical for daily life!
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vulnerable
US /ˈvʌlnərəbəl/
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UK /ˈvʌlnərəbl/
- Adjective
- Being open to attack or damage
- Being easily harmed, hurt, or wounded
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More stick
US /stɪk/
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UK /stɪk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- To join together using glue or paste
- Countable Noun
- Long thin piece of wood from a tree
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More absolutely
US /ˈæbsəˌlutli, ˌæbsəˈlutli/
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UK /ˈæbsəlu:tli/
- Adverb
- Completely; totally; very
- Considered independently and without relation to other things; viewed abstractly; as, quantity absolutely considered.
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More instinct
US /ˈɪnˌstɪŋkt/
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UK /'ɪnstɪŋkt/
- Noun
- Natural way of thinking; intuition
- Natural way (person or animal) thinks, behaves
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