crack

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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Attempt to achieve a goal or objective

I will take a crack at doing the puzzle

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To attempt to achieve a goal or objective

It will only take a few more months before I can crack 11 seconds for the 100m

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Unexpected and hard hit to the body

The whip came round and delivered a short, sharp crack to the horse

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To hit someone or something hard and unexpectedly

Are you okay? Did you crack your head on something?

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Joke or impolite comment about something

There is no need to make a crack about gay people, seriously it’s just not right

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To tell (a joke)

He loves to crack jokes about stupid people

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To solve a challenging problem or mystery

The military spent years trying to crack the enemy's secret code

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Sound that is short, unexpected and loud

The stick broke with a sharp crack when she stood on it

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To make a sound that is short, unexpected and loud

He thought that if he could crack the whip, the horse might then move

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To lose control, e.g. under pressure; break down

These devices can crack because of too much pressure

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To break so lines appear, but it is not in pieces

Over time, the road surface began to crack in the heat

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Small gap between two things or parts of things

A crack had developed in the Earth because of the heat

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Is Eiffel Tower Taller in Summer? | #aumsum

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Because they cannot crack a joke.
Because they cannot crack a joke.

Libertarian Philosophy: Why Thieves Hate Free Markets - Learn Liberty

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other crack down on theft. That's more important to them than short-term getting even. If they
other crack down on theft. That's more important to them than short-term getting even. If they

An Early Morning English Lesson! Topic: How to Talk about the Morning!

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So I got up really early this morning and the English phrase I would use to describe that is at the crack of dawn this morning. Jen and I got up at the crack of dawn.
So I got up really early this morning and the English phrase I would use to describe that is at the crack of dawn this morning. Jen and I got up at the crack of dawn.
So we got up at the crack of dawn.
So we got up at the crack of dawn.

China's Xi Hosts Ex-Taiwan Leader Ma for Landmark Meeting

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They don't want conflict. They're still leaning towards the DPP, but there's a bit of a crack, an opening for soft power to work.
They don't want conflict. They're still leaning towards the DPP, but there's a bit of a crack, an opening for soft power to work.
but there's a bit of a crack, an opening for soft power to work.
but there's a bit of a crack, an opening for soft power to work.

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

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…to crack down on opposition…
…to crack down on opposition…

Gummy Food vs. Real Food Challenge! EATING GIANT GUMMY WORMS Gross Real Worm Food Candy

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So I think we're gonna crack the first egg.
So I think we're gonna crack the first egg.

Gummy Food vs. Real Food SMOOTHIE CHALLENGE!! GIANT GUMMY DRINK Eating Best Gross Real Worm Candy

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I would if we can like pre-scramble an egg by doing this with it... cuz I have to drink this egg. Don't crack it!
I would if we can like pre-scramble an egg by doing this with it... cuz I have to drink this egg. Don't crack it!
I'm gonna crack it into my mouth... mmm
I'm gonna crack it into my mouth... mmm

WEIRD Food Combinations People LOVE!!! HOT SAUCE & SKITTLES Eating Funky & Gross DIY Foods Candy

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we go three two one I want to break my flatbread first I'm gonna crack my
we go three two one I want to break my flatbread first I'm gonna crack my
I will never crack my chip yes you I make the do Oh correct much it before I
I will never crack my chip yes you I make the do Oh correct much it before I

3 Jokes That Make People Instantly Like You

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that Ellen might crack.
that Ellen might crack.
in our lives crack jokes, the room laughs
in our lives crack jokes, the room laughs

How do Miracle Fruits work? | #aumsum

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Hence, when we crack or break a bone, it is very important to heal it.
Hence, when we crack or break a bone, it is very important to heal it.