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Unit 7 - Lesson 3

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state of the art
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secondhand
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used
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available
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handcrafted
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brand-new
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wear and tear
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on the market
state of the art
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/stˈeɪt ʌvðɪ ˈɑːɹt/
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the latest or most advanced level of technology, design, or knowledge in a particular field

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The laboratory is equipped with the state of the art in medical technology.
The company’s factory represents the state of the art in manufacturing.
secondhand
Adjective
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previously owned or used by someone else

incomparable
used
used
Adjective
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previously owned or utilized by someone else

available
available
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ready for being used or acquired

unavailable
handcrafted
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made by hand using traditional or artisanal methods rather than by automated or mass-production processes

machine-made
brand-new
brand-new
Adjective
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/ˈbɹændˌnu/

having never been used or worn before

wear and tear
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/wˈɛɹ ɐnd tˈɛɹ/

the gradual damage or deterioration that occurs to an object or property as a result of normal use or aging

on the market
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/ɑːnðə mˈɑːɹkɪt/

used to refer to the availability of a product or property for purchase, sale, or rental

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