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    bankrupt

    US /ˈbæŋkˌrʌpt, -rəpt/

    ・

    UK /ˈbæŋkrʌpt/

    B2TOEIC
    adj.AdjectiveUnable to pay debts
    Rather than become bankrupt, it is better to try to pay your bills
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo cause to not be able to pay debts
    His increasingly costly projects will bankrupt his company if he's not careful
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A person or organization declared unable to pay their debts.
    He was a bankrupt after the stock market crash.
    adj.AdjectiveLacking in moral qualities; morally deficient.
    His ideas were morally bankrupt.
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo ruin or destroy something.
    The scandal bankrupted his reputation.
    adj.AdjectiveCompletely lacking in a specified resource or quality.
    The constant demands left her emotionally bankrupt.
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo exhaust the resources of.
    The war bankrupted the nation of its resources.

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    • But Kongo Gumi didn't close or go bankrupt,

      But Kongo Gumi didn't close or go bankrupt,

    A2

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    • our overall health care costs, but it was families who were worried about going bankrupt

      our overall health care costs, but it was families who were worried about going bankrupt

    B1

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    • And I think that the more people are going bankrupt because they had a medical condition that was unexpected or a sick child, the more the argument that maybe we should do away with this system that is bankrupting families, I think that can resonate when people look at the real-world circumstances.

      And I think that the more people are going bankrupt because they had a medical condition that was unexpected or a sick child, the more the argument that maybe we should do away with this system that is bankrupting families, I think that can resonate when people look at the real-world circumstances.

    • ARE GOING BANKRUPT BECAUSE THEY

      ARE GOING BANKRUPT BECAUSE THEY

    B1

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    • Look, I'm emotionally bankrupt.

      Look, I'm emotionally bankrupt.

    • Look, I'm emotionally bankrupt.

      Look, I'm emotionally bankrupt.

    A2

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    • The 2000s were a financially uneven, critically bankrupt decade for the comedian's film career.

      The 2000s were a financially uneven, critically bankrupt decade for the comedian's film career.

    B2

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    • One category may be no bigger than a chair, the other can be gigantic and able to carry guns, post lengthy screeds online or start and bankrupt companies,

      One category may be no bigger than a chair, the other can be gigantic and able to carry guns, post lengthy screeds online or start and bankrupt companies,

    B2

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    • America is also going bankrupt extremely quickly.

      America is also going bankrupt extremely quickly.

    • America is also going bankrupt extremely quickly.

      America is also going bankrupt extremely quickly.

    B1

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    • If that's true, it would make CBS look morally bankrupt.

      If that's true, it would make CBS look morally bankrupt.

    • Also bankrupt.

      Also bankrupt.

    B1

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    • You're a lucky star, shining in a bankrupt sky,

      You're a lucky star, shining in a bankrupt sky,

    • Shining in a bankrupt sky.

      Shining in a bankrupt sky.

    A2

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    • They start to push the price of the stock up, probably closer to what it actually should be worth considering that the company's not going bankrupt.

      They start to push the price of the stock up, probably closer to what it actually should be worth considering that the company's not going bankrupt.

    • They start to push the price of the stock up, probably closer to what it actually should be worth, considering that the company's not going bankrupt.

      They start to push the price of the stock up, probably closer to what it actually should be worth, considering that the company's not going bankrupt.

    B1