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    commit

    US /kəˈmɪt/

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    UK /kə'mɪt/

    A2TOEIC
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo do something bad, usually a crime
    I don't believe he could commit this crime. It was a setup
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo promise your permanent love or loyalty (to)
    After the recent divorce she is not ready to commit to anybody yet
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo promise or decide to do something for a purpose
    Can we all commit to settle this argument peacefully, please?
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo entrust or give into someone's charge or keeping.
    I commit my life to serving others.
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo send (someone) to a hospital or prison.
    The court ordered him to be committed to a mental institution.

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    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • But there are American citizens who have been inspired to commit acts of terror on American soil.

      But there are American citizens who have been inspired to commit acts of terror on American soil.

    • COMMIT ACTS OF TERROR

      COMMIT ACTS OF TERROR

    B1

    Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018

    44:53Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018
    • to commit her Government to securing and supporting UK manufacturing and the important exports

      to commit her Government to securing and supporting UK manufacturing and the important exports

    • Friend to commit and confirm her Government to secure and support UK manufacturing and the important export it delivers?

      Friend to commit and confirm her Government to secure and support UK manufacturing and the important export it delivers?

    B1

    Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News

    36:00Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
    • COMMIT CRIMES OR ARE A NATIONAL

      COMMIT CRIMES OR ARE A NATIONAL

    B1

    Taiwan Presidential Candidate Hou on China Ties

    04:08Taiwan Presidential Candidate Hou on China Ties
    • Will you commit to spending 3% of GDP on defense?

      Will you commit to spending 3% of GDP on defense?

    • Will you commit to spending 3% of GDP on defense?

      Will you commit to spending 3% of GDP on defense?

    B1

    Is Airbnb Dying?

    08:33Is Airbnb Dying?
    • used to commit identity theft, fraud or orchestrate scams.

      used to commit identity theft, fraud or orchestrate scams.

    B1

    The World in 2021: five stories to watch out for | The Economist

    18:20The World in 2021: five stories to watch out for | The Economist
    • If more governments commit to future bans on the sale of petrol and diesel cars, the growth in the electric vehicle sector could accelerate even more.

      If more governments commit to future bans on the sale of petrol and diesel cars, the growth in the electric vehicle sector could accelerate even more.

    • …if more governments commit to future bans…

      …if more governments commit to future bans…

    B1

    The Story of: Gerhard Richter (1932–Today)

    19:49The Story of: Gerhard Richter (1932–Today)
    • Things seemed to be smooth sailing. He had a studio from the academy, a steady income for three years, and was able to do a number of commissioned murals. However, he felt increasingly uncomfortable within the restrictions of the academy. He did not want to commit fully to socialist realism, but was also critical towards the underground art scene and capitalism.

      Things seemed to be smooth sailing. He had a studio from the academy, a steady income for three years, and was able to do a number of commissioned murals. However, he felt increasingly uncomfortable within the restrictions of the academy. He did not want to commit fully to socialist realism, but was also critical towards the underground art scene and capitalism.

    • He did not want to commit fully to socialist realism,

      He did not want to commit fully to socialist realism,

    B1

    I Randomly Called People Until One Agreed To Go To Six Flags

    16:10I Randomly Called People Until One Agreed To Go To Six Flags
    • So we're gonna have to commit to this.

      So we're gonna have to commit to this.

    • It's too late to say no, so we're going to have to commit to this, okay?

      It's too late to say no, so we're going to have to commit to this, okay?

    A2

    Can your genes make you violent? | BBC Ideas

    06:03Can your genes make you violent? | BBC Ideas
    • For years, researchers have tried to understand what drives us to commit acts of violence.

      For years, researchers have tried to understand what drives us to commit acts of violence.

    • For years, researchers have tried to understand what drives us to commit acts of violence.

      For years, researchers have tried to understand what drives us to commit acts of violence.

    B1

    The Miracle Morning - 6 Habits to Create A Successful Morning Routine - Hal Elrod

    06:40The Miracle Morning - 6 Habits to Create A Successful Morning Routine - Hal Elrod
    • An example of this is someone who can't commit to a new relationship because of a previous one went bad, or maybe you had an injury last time you tried to work out or threw up last time you tried to run.

      An example of this is someone who can't commit to a new relationship because of a previous one went bad, or maybe you had an injury last time you tried to work out or threw up last time you tried to run.

    • An example of this is someone who can't commit to a new relationship because of a previous one went bad, or maybe you had an injury last time you tried to work out or threw up last time you tried to run.

      An example of this is someone who can't commit to a new relationship because of a previous one went bad, or maybe you had an injury last time you tried to work out or threw up last time you tried to run.

    A2