running definition: to move very quickly, by moving your legs more quickly than when you walk “the...
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Chew on ThisWeek 1 Vocabulary
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Running
Definition: to move very quickly, by moving your legs more quickly than when you
walk
“The divers were running to catch the boat before it left
the dock.” (page 9)
fundamental
relating to the most basic and important parts of something
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beckoning
to make a signal to someone to show that you want them to come towards you
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radical (radically)
a radical change or difference is very big and important
radical ideas are very new and different, and are against what most people think or believe
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synergy the additional effectiveness when two
or more companies or people combine and work together
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embodiment
someone or something that represents or is very typical of an idea or quality
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succumb
to stop opposing someone or something that is stronger than you, and allow them to take control (if you succumb to an illness, you become very ill or die of it)
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wielded
to have a lot of power or influence, and to use it
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corporate
a big company, or a group of companies acting together as a single organization
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entrepreneur
someone who starts a new business or arranges business deals in order to make money, often in a way that involves financial risks
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franchise
permission given by a company to someone who wants to sell its goods or open a exact copy its original store
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ambitious
determined to be successful, rich, powerful
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portrayed
to describe or show someone or something in a particular way, according to your opinion of them
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