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    buckle

    US /'bʌkl/

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    UK /'bʌkl/

    B2
    n.NounMetal attachment or hook on the end of a belt
    The buckle on my belt broke yesterday and now I cannot use the belt anymore
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo bend and lose strength when under pressure
    I prefer these shoes to the others because they buckle instead of having to be tied
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To make bend or fall apart from heat or pressure
    Too many cars can buckle a bridge and possibly harm someone
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To give up, agree to do from being under pressure
    He had to buckle to his boss' orders

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    HOLD THE LINE - MOTIVATIONAL VIDEO

    04:06HOLD THE LINE - MOTIVATIONAL VIDEO
    • sense of like it's it's so just one of many that people don't buckle down and

      sense of like it's it's so just one of many that people don't buckle down and

    • And that sense of, like, it's so just one of many that people don't buckle down and say, "I have to do this right now, today." This is why, like, when people use the word patience, I go fucking crazy.

      And that sense of, like, it's so just one of many that people don't buckle down and say, "I have to do this right now, today." This is why, like, when people use the word patience, I go fucking crazy.

    A2

    The Vocabulary Show: Travel ✈️✈️✈️ Learn 27 words and expressions about travel in 12 minutes!

    12:00The Vocabulary Show: Travel ✈️✈️✈️ Learn 27 words and expressions about travel in 12 minutes!
    • Then buckle up, grab your passport and get ready for a trip around the globe as we take a deep dive into the world of travel vocabulary.

      Then buckle up, grab your passport and get ready for a trip around the globe as we take a deep dive into the world of travel vocabulary.

    B1

    Lindsay Lohan Breaks Down Her Iconic Looks From Mean Girls, Freaky Friday & More | Allure

    09:05Lindsay Lohan Breaks Down Her Iconic Looks From Mean Girls, Freaky Friday & More | Allure
    • with and Kristofer Buckle did the makeup,

      with and Kristofer Buckle did the makeup,

    A2

    DeepSeek R1 - The Chinese AI "Side Project" That Shocked the Entire Industry!

    16:45DeepSeek R1 - The Chinese AI "Side Project" That Shocked the Entire Industry!
    • This story is wild, so buckle up.

      This story is wild, so buckle up.

    • This story is wild, so buckle up.

      This story is wild, so buckle up.

    B1

    Dark Hunchback of Notre Dame Theories That'll Freak You Out

    10:02Dark Hunchback of Notre Dame Theories That'll Freak You Out
    • I'm Brad with wicked binge and buckle up folks, because it's gonna be a rough ride.

      I'm Brad with wicked binge and buckle up folks, because it's gonna be a rough ride.

    • I'm Brad with WickedBinge, and buckle up, folks, because it's going to be a rough ride.

      I'm Brad with WickedBinge, and buckle up, folks, because it's going to be a rough ride.

    B1

    All of the English vocabulary you need to know at the Airport✈️

    13:50All of the English vocabulary you need to know at the Airport✈️
    • To fasten your seatbelt, insert the flat metal into the buckle to adjust the pull on the loose strap and to release the up on the top of the buckle.

      To fasten your seatbelt, insert the flat metal into the buckle to adjust the pull on the loose strap and to release the up on the top of the buckle.

    • Place the vest over her head, wrap the strap around your waist and it's at the end to the buckle, then pull the strap to tighten it.

      Place the vest over her head, wrap the strap around your waist and it's at the end to the buckle, then pull the strap to tighten it.

    B1

    English Vocabulary: How To Talk About Driving In English

    12:01English Vocabulary: How To Talk About Driving In English
    • If you needed to, you would adjust the seat position, or you can say just "adjust the seat" and "adjust the mirrors." Now I am going to buckle up, or I can also say "fasten my seatbelt," or "put on my seatbelt." You could also hear the phrases "strip in" or "belt up." I'll put the key in the ignition and start the car, or start the engine.

      If you needed to, you would adjust the seat position, or you can say just "adjust the seat" and "adjust the mirrors." Now I am going to buckle up, or I can also say "fasten my seatbelt," or "put on my seatbelt." You could also hear the phrases "strip in" or "belt up." I'll put the key in the ignition and start the car, or start the engine.

    • Now, I am going to buckle up or I can also say fasten my seat belt or put on my seat belt.

      Now, I am going to buckle up or I can also say fasten my seat belt or put on my seat belt.

    A2

    What Is Ray Romano's Least Favorite Action?

    02:23What Is Ray Romano's Least Favorite Action?
    • Right under the buckle, just that.

      Right under the buckle, just that.

    • I run through the buckle just now.

      I run through the buckle just now.

    A2

    Trump Drops The F-Bomb | Operation Midnight Hammer Failed | ICE's Everglades Internment Camp

    12:19Trump Drops The F-Bomb | Operation Midnight Hammer Failed | ICE's Everglades Internment Camp
    • It is so hot in Missouri that Sunday, that the roads began to spontaneously buckle while people were driving on them.

      It is so hot in Missouri that Sunday, that the roads began to spontaneously buckle while people were driving on them.

    • It is so hot in Missouri that Sunday that the the roads began to spontaneously buckle while people were driving on them.

      It is so hot in Missouri that Sunday that the the roads began to spontaneously buckle while people were driving on them.

    B2

    Attending School In A Different Country | April 6, 2022

    10:01Attending School In A Different Country | April 6, 2022
    • I guess it depends on whether you have nerves of steel or buckle beneath the pressure.

      I guess it depends on whether you have nerves of steel or buckle beneath the pressure.

    • I guess it depends on whether you have nerves of steel or buckle beneath the pressure.

      I guess it depends on whether you have nerves of steel or buckle beneath the pressure.

    B1