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Remembering Stan Lee | NYT News
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Liang Chen posted on 2018/12/19Ever wondered how Stan Lee dreamed up iconic heroes like Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four? This fascinating look behind the scenes reveals his creative process and early influences, perfect for anyone curious about the magic of storytelling! You'll pick up some great vocabulary related to creativity and cultural history.
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US /ˈfɪɡjɚ/
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UK /ˈfiɡə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To appear in a game, play or event
- To calculate how much something will cost
- Noun
- Your body shape
- Numbers in a calculation
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US /ˈkærəktɚ/
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UK /'kærəktə(r)/
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- Person in a story, movie or play
- Writing symbols, e.g. alphabet or Chinese writing
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US /skrɪpt/
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UK /skrɪpt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- Set of letters or characters of a written language
- Transitive Verb
- To write a text for a movie, play or speech
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US /kəˈrɪr/
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- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Particular occupation in professional life
- The course of a person's life, especially in a particular pursuit or profession.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move forward very fast and without control
- To advance or make progress rapidly
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