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249. Musk Vs Zuckerberg?: The Battle of the Tech Billionaires! (English Vocabulary Lesson)

Jul 10, 202323 minEp 249Transcript available on Metacast
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Vocabulary



  • Founder (n) - someone who establishes an organization.
  • Rival (n) - a person, group, etc. competing with others for the same thing or in the same area.
  • Social media (n) - websites and computer programs that allow people to communicate and share information on the internet using a computer or mobile phone.
  • Platform (n) - a method of communication or entertainment, for example television, radio, or the internet.
  • To acquire (v) - to get or obtain something.
  • To rebrand (v) - to change the way that an organization, company, or product is seen by the public.
  • To take advantage of something (idiom) - to use an opportunity to achieve results, sometimes in an unfair way.
  • Backlash (n) - a strong feeling among a group of people in reaction to a change or recent events in society or politics.
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