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Topic: Passive Income
Part1: Reading
Vocabulary:
enticing: (adj.) attractive, appealing
automate: (v.) make a process operate automatically
mutual funds: (n.)investment pools managed by professionals that secure funds from multiple investors to invest in stocks, bonds and other assets
accrue: (v.) accumulate over time (usually for interest or benefits)
interest: (n.) money payed by a borrower as a fee for using the money
fulfilment: (n.) the process of completing and delivering an order to a customer, including steps like packing and shipping.
Part2: Video
Holy Grail: (n.) originally referring to the cup used by Jesus Christ in the Last Supper; (as a metaphor) the ultimate, highly desired goal or a representation of perfection
9 to 5: (expression) used to refer to a regular job at a company
misrepresented: (adj.) not shown in an honest or realistic manner
prey on (a type of person): (v.) take advantage of someone in a vulnerable position (usually by convincing them to do something, such as buying something)
down payment: (n.) some money paid upfront when buying something expensive (like cars and houses)
venture: (n.) a (business) project or adventure
leave (something) to (its) own devices: (idiom) not help or interfere; allow something to resolve naturally or through its own effort
sucker: (n.) (casual) a stupid or easily tricked person.
