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block
US /blɑk/
・UK /blɒk/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Solid piece of material used for building
We need another block or two for the wall
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A piece of wood, chocolate etc.
Prisoners are given one block of chocolate per week as their dessert
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Hard piece of wood, stone etc. with straight edges
The man sat on a block of wood because there were no chairs
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Building made up of offices or apartments
That apartment block houses 300 families
v.t.Transitive VerbTo stop from going forward or making progress
Construction workers have to temporarily block traffic when fixing roads
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Area of a city divided by four streets
I live just down the block, so come see me anytime
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)An obstacle preventing movement or progress.
A fallen tree created a block in the road.
v.t.Transitive VerbTo obstruct or prevent the movement or passage of.
The protesters tried to block the entrance to the building.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A piece of wood or other material used for printing.
The artist used a wood block to create the print.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The main part of an internal combustion engine.
The mechanic replaced the engine block.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A mental obstacle preventing someone from thinking clearly or creatively.
The writer was suffering from a block and couldn't produce any new material.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A group of items offered for sale as a single unit.
The painting was sold as part of a block of Impressionist works.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A group of bytes or bits handled as a unit.
The data is stored in blocks on the hard drive.
Video subtitles
I LOST my horse in Minecraft (REAL TEARS) - Part 4
- Oh, look at this he like it. What are you doing with that block? Hey, hey put that block down! Put that block that do-
Oh, look at this he like it. What are you doing with that block? Hey, hey put that block down! Put that block that do-
- What are you doing with that block?
What are you doing with that block?
Why Singapore Changi Airport Was Just Named Best In The World | Insider Business
- You can change the gate to block off other people
You can change the gate to block off other people
How to Survive a Fire, According to Science
- a good tip is to block as much smoke from getting into your room,
a good tip is to block as much smoke from getting into your room,
Your Microwave's Most Underrated Button | Techniquely with Lan Lam
- I've got an ice block here.
I've got an ice block here.
- What happened here, besides me spilling some of the water onto the plate, you can see that the ice block, it's still pretty much the same.
What happened here, besides me spilling some of the water onto the plate, you can see that the ice block, it's still pretty much the same.
5 Defensive Driving Strategies To Be A Safer, Smarter Driver
- Again, even if that vehicle stopped mid-block, I still stop back so I can see the tires making clear contact with the payment.
Again, even if that vehicle stopped mid-block, I still stop back so I can see the tires making clear contact with the payment.
Maximize Productivity With These Time Management Tools | Dr. Cal Newport & Dr. Andrew Huberman
- So it's like the one thing I have left that I'll do after 5:30 is like every once in a while I'll do like a 90-minute evening writing block.
So it's like the one thing I have left that I'll do after 5:30 is like every once in a while I'll do like a 90-minute evening writing block.
- I'll do like a 90-minute evening writing block.
I'll do like a 90-minute evening writing block.
How Working For Google, Amazon, And Microsoft Lost 'Dream Job' Status
- It's two fintech companies Block and PayPal.
It's two fintech companies Block and PayPal.
My Arctic Voyage From GREENLAND To ALASKA | The Northwest Passage
- It's like an iceberg the size of a city block drifting by.
It's like an iceberg the size of a city block drifting by.
Steve Nash : 3 Minute NBA Shooting Workout Secrets | Point Guard Skills Workout
- In my league, guys are so quick. The higher I jump, the better the chance they have to recover and block my shot.
In my league, guys are so quick. The higher I jump, the better the chance they have to recover and block my shot.
- In my league, guys are so quick, the higher I jump the better the chance they have to recover and block my shot.
In my league, guys are so quick, the higher I jump the better the chance they have to recover and block my shot.
Buy Now, Pay Later Apps vs. Credit Cards: The Pros and Cons | WSJ
- Dan Dolev is an analyst who follows companies like Affirm, Block and PayPal.
Dan Dolev is an analyst who follows companies like Affirm, Block and PayPal.
- like Affirm, Block and PayPal.
like Affirm, Block and PayPal.