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    alarm

    US /əˈlɑ:rm/

    ・

    UK /əˈlɑ:m/

    A2
    n.NounSound or light used for a warning or alert
    Opening the emergency exit door will sound the alarm
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo make someone unpleasantly surprised
    Don’t alarm the passengers by saying there is problem with the plane’s engine
    n.Nounan alarm clock
    I got late to work because my alarm didn't go off.

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    NYC woman credits Apple watch warning for changing her life | NBC New York

    02:16NYC woman credits Apple watch warning for changing her life | NBC New York
    • It was an Apple Watch alarm from a woman in Manhattan who says it changed the entire direction of her life.

      It was an Apple Watch alarm from a woman in Manhattan who says it changed the entire direction of her life.

    • IT WAS AN APPLE WATCH ALARM FROM

      IT WAS AN APPLE WATCH ALARM FROM

    B1

    How to Describe a Day Off in English!

    07:22How to Describe a Day Off in English!
    • When you have to go to work, the alarm clock goes off and you get up at a certain time, but on a day off, you can sleep in.

      When you have to go to work, the alarm clock goes off and you get up at a certain time, but on a day off, you can sleep in.

    • When you have to go to work, the alarm clock goes off and you get up at a certain time.

      When you have to go to work, the alarm clock goes off and you get up at a certain time.

    A1

    10 cheap purchases that improved my life

    09:0810 cheap purchases that improved my life
    • Coming in at number 10 on the list, we have a physical alarm clock.

      Coming in at number 10 on the list, we have a physical alarm clock.

    • And this is really cool because before I had one of these, I used to use my phone as an alarm clock and I'd have the phone on my bedside table,

      And this is really cool because before I had one of these, I used to use my phone as an alarm clock and I'd have the phone on my bedside table,

    B1

    Baltimore bridge collapse: BBC News Review

    06:44Baltimore bridge collapse: BBC News Review
    • we have practice fire drills, and then when the fire alarm actually goes off,

      we have practice fire drills, and then when the fire alarm actually goes off,

    B1

    Is Poland's tap water really protected by clams?

    04:32Is Poland's tap water really protected by clams?
    • Sensors attached to them will detect that and raise the alarm.

      Sensors attached to them will detect that and raise the alarm.

    • The alarm has never sounded yet, but for water safety,

      The alarm has never sounded yet, but for water safety,

    B1

    How to Make Excuses for Being Late in English! ?⏰?

    08:14How to Make Excuses for Being Late in English! ?⏰?
    • You might say, my alarm didn't go off.

      You might say, my alarm didn't go off.

    • Or my alarm clock didn't go off.

      Or my alarm clock didn't go off.

    A2

    The Neuroscience of Breath: How to Use Breathing to Control Emotions

    09:04The Neuroscience of Breath: How to Use Breathing to Control Emotions
    • It influences how excitable neurons are especially in the amygdala your brain's emotional alarm system.

      It influences how excitable neurons are especially in the amygdala your brain's emotional alarm system.

    • It influences how excitable neurons are, especially in the amygdala, your brain's emotional alarm system.

      It influences how excitable neurons are, especially in the amygdala, your brain's emotional alarm system.

    B1

    Climate scientist: "There's no place that's safe"

    07:09Climate scientist: "There's no place that's safe"
    • Climate scientist Peter Kalmas has been sounding much the same alarm for years.

      Climate scientist Peter Kalmas has been sounding much the same alarm for years.

    • Climate scientist Peter Calmus has been sounding much the same alarm for years.

      Climate scientist Peter Calmus has been sounding much the same alarm for years.

    A2

    What Your Brain Is Really Doing When Doing 'Nothing' : The Default Mode Network

    08:31What Your Brain Is Really Doing When Doing 'Nothing' : The Default Mode Network
    • Which would go off right now if the fire alarm went off in the building.

      Which would go off right now if the fire alarm went off in the building.

    • Which would go off right now if the fire alarm went off in the building.

      Which would go off right now if the fire alarm went off in the building.

    B2

    Hermits - 6 Minute English

    06:16Hermits - 6 Minute English
    • When hikers discovered his tent, all they found was an alarm clock.

      When hikers discovered his tent, all they found was an alarm clock.

    • So my quiz question is this: why did Christopher Wright, the hermit of the Maine woods, need an alarm clock?

      So my quiz question is this: why did Christopher Wright, the hermit of the Maine woods, need an alarm clock?

    B1