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Why do some people prefer to buy expensive things?

1.AVicky
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people
prefer to
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buy
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expensive
things
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because
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sometimes
the the more
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expensive
a product is maybe it takes off a better quality and find those
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expensive
things can
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make
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people
feel
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good
about themselves and they are happy about their economic status and they they
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think
the
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expensive
stuff can
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help
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improve
their confidence and they want to
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show
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show
off to other
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people
and
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make
they want others to sing
highly
of them and
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sometimes
they I
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just
need the
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expensive
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expensive
things to to
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get
into a higher rank in the society
Pronunciation
Fluency & Coherence
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Pronunciation problems: 1
WordYourCorrect
neednidnid
Assessment
FeatureScore
Pronunciation80%
Prosody77%
Fluency67%
Accuracy92%
2.ANikita Shimin
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because
they want to increase their status in the society
Pronunciation
Fluency & Coherence
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Assessment
FeatureScore
Pronunciation91%
Prosody84%
Fluency99%
Accuracy95%
3.Aacronella
numerous
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people
who like by
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expensive
things
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because
they will feel like rich
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people
when they can
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buy
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expensive
things
moreover
they can feel satisfied and excited when they
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buy
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expensive
things already
therefore
have
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many
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people
prefer by
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expensive
things to
be sastified
themselves and having feel like rich
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people
Pronunciation
Fluency & Coherence
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Pronunciation problems: 15
WordYourCorrect
expensiveɪzzpɛnsɪvɪkspɛnsɪv
theyðeɪðeɪ
willwɪlwɪl
feelfɪlfil
peoplepipəlpipəl
expensiveɪzspɛnsɪvɪkspɛnsɪv
satisfiedsætɪffaɪtsætɪsfaɪd
expensiveɪɪspæŋsɪɪɪkspɛnsɪv
expensiveɪkspɛnsɪvɪkspɛnsɪv
alreadyɔlrɛdiɔlrɛdi
forfɔlfɔr
manymɛnimɛni
peoplepipəlpipəl
preferbrifrrprifɝr
expensiveɪsspɛnsɪdɪkspɛnsɪv
Assessment
FeatureScore
Pronunciation93%
Prosody89%
Fluency98%
Accuracy100%
4.AChi Thanh Nguyen
As I said, I
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think
the the act of buying expensive things to be able to afford expensive things
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just
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make
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people
feel better about themselves. It elevates their status and in
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some
cases, like in
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some
business. Is they need those expensive things to be able to go to certain
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event
and to
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make
connections that are necessary for their expanding business.
Pronunciation
Fluency & Coherence
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Pronunciation problems: 6
WordYourCorrect
actæktækt
expensiveeɪsspɛnsəpɪkspɛnsɪv
forfrdfɔr
expandingɛsspændɪŋɪkspændɪŋ
expandingɪɪspɛndɪŋɪkspændɪŋ
businessbɪznəsbɪznəs
Assessment
FeatureScore
Pronunciation83%
Prosody78%
Fluency90%
Accuracy91%
5.A靜盈 陳
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people
prefer to
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buy
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expensive
things
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because
it gives them sense of satisfaction that they are able to afford this kind of
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expensive
things and that
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shows
that they have the power to
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use
money and for this
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expensive
things they
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sometimes
are a symbol of their higher Social Services status
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so
that's why
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people
prefer to
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buy
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expensive
things
Pronunciation
Fluency & Coherence
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Pronunciation problems: 1
WordYourCorrect
anə
Assessment
FeatureScore
Pronunciation88%
Prosody84%
Fluency93%
Accuracy96%
6.Aratul hasan
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change
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because
they
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think
is the pride and lory
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7.ADhrumi Patel
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Some
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people
prefer to
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buy
expensive things
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because
they can afford that and they have that much earning
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so
they can spend buying expensive things
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but
on the other hand
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some
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people
not having that much income that much sufficient income
also
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buys
expensive things are taking law or
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8.ADhrumi Patel
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Some
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people
prefer to
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buy
expensive things
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because
they can afford that and they have that much earning
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so
they can spend buying expensive things
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but
on the other hand
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some
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people
not having that much income that much sufficient income
also
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buys
expensive things are taking law or
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9.AObada Hajmohamad
I
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think
Appleton to
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buy
expensive stuff
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because
it gives them this weird feeling of satisfaction and trickle triggered this huge confidence about themselves yes that's it
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10.AMasoud Morvaridi
actually this is
mainly
going back to refer back to
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people
's personalities power
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some
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people
would like to spend their time with a
really
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cheap
and reasonable prices while
that is
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some
other guys would like to spend their time with
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some
high expenses products and materials
also
I should confess that I should admit that other
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people
would like to spend their time to to I mean would
rather
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buy
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some
reasonable things due to the economical situ
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11.ANikita Antil
again I would say
that is
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because
of the trend it's all about
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show
off
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people
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used
to
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buy
expensive thing
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just
to
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show
off to other person that they have money they have
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a lot of
money and they spend it like this way I
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think
this is the
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only
reason why
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people
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buy
expensive things and yeah there are
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some
like a minor amount of
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people
minded percentage of
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people
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12.Akaran Dhaliwal
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so
we can say that
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some
peoples are prefer to
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buy
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expensive
things at home theater
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because
we all know that if things are
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expensive
than the result of things are a
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good
like as no what is all technical gadgets are
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expensive
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so
we can and
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so
as a result
the expense gadgets are using for long time if if the things was not
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expensive
then things are not going for long time
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13.AKashaf Ali
I
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think
it's a Habit for
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some
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people
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some
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people
likes to
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some
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people
like to
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buy
expensive things
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because
this they want to
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show
themself you know upper from the lower
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class
they want to create a boundary that made separate for from them to the lower
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class
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14.AGautam Sharma
expensive
generally
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used
food to
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show
your wealth and like a whenever
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send
you one rest they are
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just
showing their wear the to the
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people
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so
are not reach apart from that there are several other reasons for that
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because
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some
peoples are feeling memorable expensive when the
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Purchase
expensive things for me when I
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purchased
my bike from my salary at that time the
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15.ANishant Khanal
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some
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people
like to
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buy
expensive things to
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show
to the
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different
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people
or
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some
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people
like to
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buy
a higher value items
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because
they have the better quality as compared to the chief 1
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16.AAbrar Khan
yes I personal know
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some
of
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but
not majority
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people
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but
a few
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people
who
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love
to spend
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a lot of
money on buying expensive things like
also
you can
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buy
a
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cheap
cloth
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because
mostly
they are the same called you not a
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big
difference
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but
they
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buy
their clothes for themselves and
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use
it for to your 3 months and their then they give answer
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people
or poor
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people
and then they go and
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buy
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again
and
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again
and spend all of his money on these things and decide this
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people
I did not want to wear shoes
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again
and I know
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some
of the girl
specially
they we are type of dress in one party you are getting
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some
money and then they do not want to wear it
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again
and most of the
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17.Asadiajahan1024
like to
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buy
expensive thing or
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sometimes
they have
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enough
money to
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buy
I have not
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enough
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idea
about this topic that I
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think
they
also
like to do
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show
off its a kind of habit or hobby for someone and its actually depends
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and others
to others
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18.Asadiajahan1024
I
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think
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some
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people
like to do shop or
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some
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people
have
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enough
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money
or
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some
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people
have a hobbies about this kind of things like buying expensive things if I talk about shop then that
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come
from middle
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class
and low
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class
to
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show
and even if they don't have
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enough
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money
and if I talk about hobby is them they
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just
try to save
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money
to buying experiences and if I talk about high quality family who be long to then they can
easily
find expensive thing by expensive thing
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because
they have
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enough
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money
for it
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different
form for
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peoples
to
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people
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19.ASupria Chowdhury
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some
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people
preferred to
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buy
expensive thing
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because
that
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because
there that I expensive thing is
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good
and
also
long lasting and sustainable
on the other hand
is not a
for example
I
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buy
a
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show
from the apex and their he didn't long lasting a few days in this
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show
a few days trf and sukriyat hai areas problem of my life and my total amount of money
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20.ABehrouz Mohebi Moghaddam
It depends on the cultural and economic situation. In
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big
city like Tehran,
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people
would like to
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buy
expensive things to sure the quality of the item that have
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bought
.
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21.AKamron Pulatov
I in my opinion these things that the expensive things are better qualities than
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cheap
things and
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because
of I
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think
they
are preferred
to by expensive things
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22.AJashn Gill
according to my point of you most of the
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people
things that if they
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buy
expensive things in their life it will be
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bought
for long lasting days and as compared to other
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people
who
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just
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buy
these types of things for
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show
off
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23.Akukubima gara
in general
speaking
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people
want to
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buy
expensive things or product it
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because
first
of the things about the product the quality is
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good
and then or maybe they want to
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show
about they are rich to other
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people
they can
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buy
anything like expensive things such as car or jewelry
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24.AAmir
There are
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different
reasons that
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people
like to
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buy
expensive things and gadgets one of them is to
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show
off,
also
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a lot of
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people
rather
buying high quality and high quality and high qualified phones
instead
of buying less quality
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so
that it's going to
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end
for them expensive
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25.Asonika juneja
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people
prefer to
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buy
expensive things
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because
of various reasons one of the reason is that they want to
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show
that fortability the other reason could be that they want to have a sense of achievement and want to afford
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many
things
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because
they have worked
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hard
in their life and money for that
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26.ANharnaqwajo Boahene
I believe the
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show
off
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sometimes
too
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because
they have a notion that they are doable they're more expensive the item is the most durable it is there is why I say that Sean is dead in Ghana always
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use
my country
for example
and
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people
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started
Weddington buying expensive stuff for your wedding
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because
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so
other
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people
doing things I don't wanted to do things that will be the talk of the town
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