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Jack Ma: From KFC Reject to Asia's Richest Man
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Rong Chiang posted on 2018/02/28Ever wondered how someone goes from being rejected by KFC to becoming one of the richest people in Asia? This video dives into the incredible story of Jack Ma and the rise of Alibaba, packed with vocabulary you'll actually use in the workplace! You'll pick up key terms related to e-commerce and entrepreneurship while learning about a fascinating piece of modern business history.
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revenue
US /ˈrevənju/
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UK /'revənju:/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Money that is made by or paid to a business
- Money a government collects from its people
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US /əˈtʃiv/
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UK /ə'tʃi:v/
- Transitive Verb
- To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- To succeed in reaching a particular goal, status, or standard, often after effort or perseverance.
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US /ædˈmɪt/
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UK /əd'mɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To acknowledge that something is true or right
- To allow someone to enter
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US /ɡrɪp/
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UK /ɡrɪp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To hold someone's interest
- To hold something in your hand very firmly
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Strong understanding of an idea
- Control over something or someone
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