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    barbell

    US /ˈbɑ:rbel/

    ・

    UK /ˈbɑ:bel/

    C2
    n. (c.)Countable NounBar to for heavy discs in weightlifting
    He increased the weight of the barbells that he was using

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    17:387 ideas that will make you unstoppable
    • and you've never lifted a dumbbell, a barbell in your life, then obviously a really dumb thing to do would be to go onto YouTube and watch a bunch of videos of people who can powerlift or deadlift 600 pounds or more.

      and you've never lifted a dumbbell, a barbell in your life, then obviously a really dumb thing to do would be to go onto YouTube and watch a bunch of videos of people who can powerlift or deadlift 600 pounds or more.

    • So if you want to get into powerlifting really badly, and you've never lifted a dumbbell, a barbell in your life, then obviously a really dumb thing to do would be to go onto YouTube and watch a bunch of videos of people who can powerlift or deadlift 600 pounds or more.

      So if you want to get into powerlifting really badly, and you've never lifted a dumbbell, a barbell in your life, then obviously a really dumb thing to do would be to go onto YouTube and watch a bunch of videos of people who can powerlift or deadlift 600 pounds or more.

    A2

    Become Antifragile: turn stress into growth

    12:49Become Antifragile: turn stress into growth
    • But by placing a reasonable amount of weight on a barbell and doing a reasonable amount of reps, he protects himself from the irreversible harm of failure that might come from lifting a weight that is too heavy.

      But by placing a reasonable amount of weight on a barbell and doing a reasonable amount of reps, he protects himself from the irreversible harm of failure that might come from lifting a weight that is too heavy.

    • But by placing a reasonable amount of weight on a barbell and doing a reasonable amount of reps, he protects himself from the irreversible harm of failure that might come from lifting a weight that is too heavy.

      But by placing a reasonable amount of weight on a barbell and doing a reasonable amount of reps, he protects himself from the irreversible harm of failure that might come from lifting a weight that is too heavy.

    B1

    B1 English Listening Practice - The Gym

    03:26B1 English Listening Practice - The Gym
    • Dumbbells are the individual weights that are held in each hand, whereas a barbell is one long bar where you put weights on both sides and grip it with two hands.

      Dumbbells are the individual weights that are held in each hand, whereas a barbell is one long bar where you put weights on both sides and grip it with two hands.

    • Dumbbells are the individual weights that are held in each hand, whereas a barbell is one long bar where you put weights on both sides and grip it with two hands.

      Dumbbells are the individual weights that are held in each hand, whereas a barbell is one long bar where you put weights on both sides and grip it with two hands.

    B1

    The Last Split Squat Video You'll Ever Need

    19:24The Last Split Squat Video You'll Ever Need
    • It's classic and it still allows for some rotation because you aren't holding a barbell.

      It's classic and it still allows for some rotation because you aren't holding a barbell.

    • And because the barbell is underneath you, it assists in pulling you down into position, which is great for depth issues.

      And because the barbell is underneath you, it assists in pulling you down into position, which is great for depth issues.

    B2

    The Official Squat Form Checklist [Are You Squatting Wrong?]

    09:26The Official Squat Form Checklist [Are You Squatting Wrong?]
    • Now, I've had to squat some people before that are a little bit shorter than me, so it's tough sometimes, but you don't want to be squatting real low to get the bar off the For most of us, we want that barbell set at about chest height.

      Now, I've had to squat some people before that are a little bit shorter than me, so it's tough sometimes, but you don't want to be squatting real low to get the bar off the For most of us, we want that barbell set at about chest height.

    • What that's going to do is allow you, when you get under the barbell, to pull down, create a lot of tension, and then stand up with the barbell.

      What that's going to do is allow you, when you get under the barbell, to pull down, create a lot of tension, and then stand up with the barbell.

    B2

    Annoying Orange - Exercise Orange Supercut!

    14:29Annoying Orange - Exercise Orange Supercut!
    • Grab a barbell and feel the burn!

      Grab a barbell and feel the burn!

    • Barbell? All I see are dumbbells.

      Barbell? All I see are dumbbells.

    B1

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    12:28The Absolute BEST Method To Lose Love Handles!
    • But the weight doesn't have to be a barbell.

      But the weight doesn't have to be a barbell.

    • But the weight doesn't have to be a barbell.

      But the weight doesn't have to be a barbell.

    B1

    What I’ve Been Doing Wrong Recently.

    18:43What I’ve Been Doing Wrong Recently.
    • He's doing that right now because that variation is gonna be safest for the shoulder and it's gonna be best long-term for strength development So like it's not like I have a problem with barbell pressing or like we were just talking earlier this morning about like a guillotine press or doing like What was the one that we were by we were talking about my acromial?

      He's doing that right now because that variation is gonna be safest for the shoulder and it's gonna be best long-term for strength development So like it's not like I have a problem with barbell pressing or like we were just talking earlier this morning about like a guillotine press or doing like What was the one that we were by we were talking about my acromial?

    • Yeah, so we would use that Sometimes we would use this one sometimes barbell sometimes Swiss bar sometimes but yeah I I would argue that the way that we're going you'll get stronger faster Hell, yeah.

      Yeah, so we would use that Sometimes we would use this one sometimes barbell sometimes Swiss bar sometimes but yeah I I would argue that the way that we're going you'll get stronger faster Hell, yeah.

    B1

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    07:58Johnson Health Tech Overview
    • But Peter didn't know what a barbell was, and Peter didn't know what a weight plate was.

      But Peter didn't know what a barbell was, and Peter didn't know what a weight plate was.

    • But Peter didn't know what a barbell was, and Peter didn't know what a weight plate was.

      But Peter didn't know what a barbell was, and Peter didn't know what a weight plate was.

    A2

    Gym Vocabulary - REAL ENGLISH LESSON

    06:40Gym Vocabulary - REAL ENGLISH LESSON
    • Right in front of me, we can see a barbell.

      Right in front of me, we can see a barbell.

    • Right in front of me, we can see a barbell.

      Right in front of me, we can see a barbell.

    B2