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The Devil Wears Prada: What the Film Teaches Us

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The Devil Wears Prada is not just about fashion — it's about who you become when success starts to change your values. Andrea Sachs enters Miranda Priestly's world thinking it's just a job, but soon faces choices between ambition and authenticity, power and integrity, achievement and self-respect. Beneath the glitter, the film asks a timeless question: how far will you go to succeed before you lose sight of yourself? In this book, we uncover what the story truly teaches — lessons about boundaries, courage, and the quiet strength it takes to walk away.

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fashion / ˈfæʃən /noun

the prevailing style or custom, as in dress or behavior

She has a great sense of fashion.

styletrendclothing

ambition / æmˈbɪʃən /noun

A strong desire or determination to achieve success

Her ambition is to become a successful doctor.

aspirationgoaldrive

values / ˈvæljuːz /noun

beliefs about what is important in life

She has strong values and principles.

ethicsmoralsprinciples

to change / tuː tʃeɪndʒ /verb

To become different

plans change

altervaryadapt

how / haʊ /adverb

In what way or manner

This atmosphere changes how people behave.

wears / wɛərz /verb

to have clothing or other accessories on your body

The Devil Wears Prada

put ontake off

pressure / 'prɛʃər /noun

the feeling of stress or anxiety because you have too many things to do, or too many difficulties to deal with

create pressure

also / ˈɔːlsoʊ /adverb

in addition; too

It also shows how a job can change how you speak.

furthermoremoreover

pushes / pʊʃ /verb

To exert force so as to move (someone or something) away from oneself or one's position

Ambition pushes her forward.

propeldriveforce

quiet / ˈkwaɪət /adjective

making little or no noise

Miranda protects her position with quiet, strategic moves.

calmsilentpeacefulstill

power / ˈpaʊər /noun

the ability or right to control people or things

a story about power

authoritycontrolinfluencedominance

carries / ˈkæriz /verb

To have or possess (something)

She carries a notebook everywhere she goes.

transportbearconvey

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