to recover

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to relax

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to deny

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to gather

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lack

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to commercialize

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gY29tbWVyY2lhbGl6ZQ&hash=c156117562ae8e6949554ae2eb75853a0dba81f3&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to doom

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The idiom "pipe dream" originated in the early 20th century and was originally associated with the idea of hallucinations experienced by smokers of opium pipes, leading to unrealistic visions. Over time, it evolved to describe any impractical or unattainable vision or plan.

What is the origin of the idiom "pipe dream" and when to use it?

pipe dream

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foraging

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self-sufficient

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c2VsZi1zdWZmaWNpZW50&hash=6993d1ef17572c8e1dd3026b15712efceaa2365c&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to trap

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ethos

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indicator

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aW5kaWNhdG9y&hash=7c91101a3259ea0a151a348a66b554b29b7e988f&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to boost

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gYm9vc3Q&hash=aa25b69b4da1654e6a6f404063ff86b0f7056214&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to launch

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gbGF1bmNo&hash=5c29ba935e4c5ec1e86554eea844f0235f362794&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to conduct

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gY29uZHVjdA&hash=730850f5e6768d08bba14c93e6e1dc1f3543a993&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to outstrip

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gb3V0c3RyaXA&hash=7573e9cca543515692584e244d78622d8c78ff3e&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

stable

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c3RhYmxl&hash=e3756126ac3dacb36fefcac06152bb204ad518fe&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

sharp

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c2hhcnA&hash=d0415687eb9453b8e9ec6dd666f4625b0ed0b80b&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to dip

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZGlw&hash=2364e7618a61287eabdbd8bdb4f46bf65f20dc5a&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to soar

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gc29hcg&hash=4eab7dc8ec1bb8371c348a38cd95513a35e07843&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

steady

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c3RlYWR5&hash=1f8ce7899cabce859f266cdd7caadeed1cda4bd3&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

volatile

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dm9sYXRpbGU&hash=aa5b5315183b6b16884eb9fdbc311e1317295783&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

significant

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c2lnbmlmaWNhbnQ&hash=be802bba84b99b6609baa2eeca5e5c162aa29827&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

fluctuating

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Zmx1Y3R1YXRpbmc&hash=15841d9fcd36fa48d25e82c0da56c62dcc189ccc&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

moderate

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bW9kZXJhdGU&hash=0336651590dcc8873776192d2fa7ed8668405d52&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

gradual

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Z3JhZHVhbA&hash=c0e4d3bbd10d80b0570847926d8562c86e038c2b&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to escalate

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZXNjYWxhdGU&hash=a246d2ba2331b49305a50983f2acc8e9510563f1&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to plummet

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcGx1bW1ldA&hash=44b68c56b45749203dd02d6fa3055d85387d438c&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

Here you will find the words from Vocabulary Insight 3 in the Insight Advanced coursebook, such as "recover", "commercialize", "indicator", etc.

Insight Advanced "Wortschatz Insight 3"