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    carve out

    US /kɑrv aʊt/

    ・

    UK /kɑ:v aut/

    C2
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo create or obtain something through effort or skill.
    She has carved out a successful career in the music industry.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo separate or isolate something from a larger whole.
    The company decided to carve out its most profitable division into a separate entity.

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    How "Dad Shoes" Turned New Balance Into A $5 Billion Brand

    10:46How "Dad Shoes" Turned New Balance Into A $5 Billion Brand
    • but then also having this carve out of their assortment where supply is intentionally restricted and kept below demand

      but then also having this carve out of their assortment where supply is intentionally restricted and kept below demand

    • for the masses, but then also having this carve out

      for the masses, but then also having this carve out

    B1

    Why beavers matter as the planet heats up

    05:21Why beavers matter as the planet heats up
    • As flowing water pushes against the dam, it begins to carve out a deep pool, which is great for the beaver because on land— Um, they're pretty, unfortunately, awkward.

      As flowing water pushes against the dam, it begins to carve out a deep pool, which is great for the beaver because on land— Um, they're pretty, unfortunately, awkward.

    • As flowing water pushes against the dam, it begins to carve out a deep pool, which is great for the beaver.

      As flowing water pushes against the dam, it begins to carve out a deep pool, which is great for the beaver.

    B1

    Steven Pinker's "Why free speech is fundamental"

    09:50Steven Pinker's "Why free speech is fundamental"
    • We carve out exceptions for fraud, libel, extortion, divulging military secrets, and incitement to imminent lawless action.

      We carve out exceptions for fraud, libel, extortion, divulging military secrets, and incitement to imminent lawless action.

    • It�s true that free speech has limits. We carve out exceptions for fraud, libel, extortion,

      It�s true that free speech has limits. We carve out exceptions for fraud, libel, extortion,

    B2

    How to prioritize yourself — and why it’s so important

    05:29How to prioritize yourself — and why it’s so important
    • It's hard to carve out— Oh, yeah.

      It's hard to carve out— Oh, yeah.

    • It's hard to carve out.

      It's hard to carve out.

    A2

    What is Entropy? The philosophy of life.

    12:35What is Entropy? The philosophy of life.
    • The ultimate purpose of life, mind, and human striving, to deploy energy and information to fight back the tide of entropy and carve out refuges of beneficial order, maintaining organization in the face of chaos is not easy.

      The ultimate purpose of life, mind, and human striving, to deploy energy and information to fight back the tide of entropy and carve out refuges of beneficial order, maintaining organization in the face of chaos is not easy.

    • And humans striving to deploy energy and information to fight back the tide of entropy and carve out refuges of beneficial order.

      And humans striving to deploy energy and information to fight back the tide of entropy and carve out refuges of beneficial order.

    B2

    10 Things Andrew Garfield Can’t Live Without | 10 Essentials

    09:0310 Things Andrew Garfield Can’t Live Without | 10 Essentials
    • There's a specific thing that the Carver skateboard does, and it's the front truck has this weird ability to twist as well as go side to side, I think is meant to kind of simulate more of an ability to carve out long lines that you would carve out while you're surfing.

      There's a specific thing that the Carver skateboard does, and it's the front truck has this weird ability to twist as well as go side to side, I think is meant to kind of simulate more of an ability to carve out long lines that you would carve out while you're surfing.

    • I think it's meant to kind of simulate more of an ability to carve out long lines that you would carve out while you're surfing.

      I think it's meant to kind of simulate more of an ability to carve out long lines that you would carve out while you're surfing.

    B1

    「ストリートアート」を12段階の難易度で実演 | Levels | WIRED Japan

    12:12「ストリートアート」を12段階の難易度で実演 | Levels | WIRED Japan
    • That's important because it allows me to really carve out my piece with a fine line and not have the overspray or have a lot of drips.

      That's important because it allows me to really carve out my piece with a fine line and not have the overspray or have a lot of drips.

    • That's important because it allows me to really carve out my piece with a fine line and not have the overspray or have a lot of drips.

      That's important because it allows me to really carve out my piece with a fine line and not have the overspray or have a lot of drips.

    B1

    Psychiatrist vs Psychologist 💥 Career Battle (Which Should You Choose)

    10:25Psychiatrist vs Psychologist 💥 Career Battle (Which Should You Choose)
    • The main tradeoffs are intense training, a greater risk of burnout, and a health system that often reduces psychiatrists to medication managers unless you carve out a niche in therapy, lifestyle psychiatry, or mind-body medicine.

      The main tradeoffs are intense training, a greater risk of burnout, and a health system that often reduces psychiatrists to medication managers unless you carve out a niche in therapy, lifestyle psychiatry, or mind-body medicine.

    • a health system that often reduces psychiatrists to medication managers unless you carve out a niche in therapy, lifestyle psychiatry, or mind-body medicine.

      a health system that often reduces psychiatrists to medication managers unless you carve out a niche in therapy, lifestyle psychiatry, or mind-body medicine.

    B2

    Luxury Getaway By Train | 2-Day Trip

    13:02Luxury Getaway By Train | 2-Day Trip
    • One of the traditional crafts of Mie Prefecture is Ise Ittobori, a type of wood carving technique said to have started when shrine carpenters used the leftover wood from building the sacred Ise shrines to carve out small, auspicious charms centuries ago.

      One of the traditional crafts of Mie Prefecture is Ise Ittobori, a type of wood carving technique said to have started when shrine carpenters used the leftover wood from building the sacred Ise shrines to carve out small, auspicious charms centuries ago.

    • One of the traditional crafts of Mie Prefecture is Ise Itobori, a type of wood carving technique said to have started when shrine carpenters used the leftover wood from building the sacred Ise shrines to carve out small auspicious charms centuries ago.

      One of the traditional crafts of Mie Prefecture is Ise Itobori, a type of wood carving technique said to have started when shrine carpenters used the leftover wood from building the sacred Ise shrines to carve out small auspicious charms centuries ago.

    B2

    Why Cambodia & Thailand Are Moving Towards War

    38:02Why Cambodia & Thailand Are Moving Towards War
    • And for their part, Thailand was also once a powerful kingdom known as Siam that similarly managed to carve out a sprawling empire across Southeast asia by the 19th century.

      And for their part, Thailand was also once a powerful kingdom known as Siam that similarly managed to carve out a sprawling empire across Southeast asia by the 19th century.

    • And for their part, Thailand was also once a powerful kingdom known as Siam that similarly managed to carve out a sprawling empire across Southeast Asia by the 19th century.

      And for their part, Thailand was also once a powerful kingdom known as Siam that similarly managed to carve out a sprawling empire across Southeast Asia by the 19th century.

    B1