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    curiosity

    US /ˌkjʊriˈɑsɪti/

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    UK /ˌkjʊərɪ'ɒsətɪ/

    B1
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
    This doll is a curiosity I bought in the little store
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Eager desire to learn more about something
    Her curiosity will cause her to learn much
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Something that is interesting because it is strange or unusual.
    The museum is full of curiosities from around the world.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Inquisitiveness; nosiness.
    I was burning with curiosity to know what had happened.

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    Psychotherapist shares secrets to communicating effectively

    04:25Psychotherapist shares secrets to communicating effectively
    • They approached the conversation with curiosity, genuinely interested, so they can learn.

      They approached the conversation with curiosity, genuinely interested, so they can learn.

    • CONVERSATION WITH CURIOSITY,

      CONVERSATION WITH CURIOSITY,

    A2

    Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)

    56:24Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
    • A gentle approach by divers is often permitted, and mantas will sometimes approach divers, apparently out of curiosity.

      A gentle approach by divers is often permitted, and mantas will sometimes approach divers, apparently out of curiosity.

    • apparently out of curiosity.

      apparently out of curiosity.

    C1

    Being childfree by choice: five women on why they decided not to have kids

    06:58Being childfree by choice: five women on why they decided not to have kids
    • With men it's more like a curiosity, like, oh, how did you come to this decision?

      With men it's more like a curiosity, like, oh, how did you come to this decision?

    A2

    Google I/O '24 in under 10 minutes

    09:58Google I/O '24 in under 10 minutes
    • Google search is generative AI at the scale of human curiosity, and it's our most exciting chapter of search yet.

      Google search is generative AI at the scale of human curiosity, and it's our most exciting chapter of search yet.

    B1

    How to Work with Someone You Can't Stand: The Harvard Business Review Guide

    08:20How to Work with Someone You Can't Stand: The Harvard Business Review Guide
    • That's worthy of your respect and curiosity even if you don't plan to invite them to your backyard barbecue.

      That's worthy of your respect and curiosity even if you don't plan to invite them to your backyard barbecue.

    • Your curiosity is your magic wand here.

      Your curiosity is your magic wand here.

    B1

    How to Get Good at Small Talk, and Even Enjoy It

    10:25How to Get Good at Small Talk, and Even Enjoy It
    • Initiating with something that piques somebody's curiosity, something that might be highlighting something that's not known or commonly discussed in the moment,

      Initiating with something that piques somebody's curiosity, something that might be highlighting something that's not known or commonly discussed in the moment,

    A2

    The Surprising Psychological Benefits of Living Sustainably

    04:40The Surprising Psychological Benefits of Living Sustainably
    • And this is such a big problem that we have to approach it with creativity and curiosity.   

      And this is such a big problem that we have to approach it with creativity and curiosity.   

    • and this is such a big problem that we have to approach it with creativity and curiosity.

      and this is such a big problem that we have to approach it with creativity and curiosity.

    B1

    Quiz: What Type of Attractiveness Do You Naturally Give Off (self test)?

    10:34Quiz: What Type of Attractiveness Do You Naturally Give Off (self test)?
    • Your curiosity and clarity make you genuinely captivating.

      Your curiosity and clarity make you genuinely captivating.

    • Your curiosity and clarity make you genuinely captivating.

      Your curiosity and clarity make you genuinely captivating.

    B1

    Anne-Marie Imafidon: The former child genius reshaping the world of tech | BBC Ideas

    14:40Anne-Marie Imafidon: The former child genius reshaping the world of tech | BBC Ideas
    • That curiosity and wanting to understand how that works, OK, if that works that way, what do we do with that?

      That curiosity and wanting to understand how that works, OK, if that works that way, what do we do with that?

    • That curiosity and wanting to understand how that works, "Okay, cool.

      That curiosity and wanting to understand how that works, "Okay, cool.

    A2

    Become better at talking to people ?️

    08:52Become better at talking to people ?️
    • So instead of following your connection to the subject, you can instead try to follow your curiosity.

      So instead of following your connection to the subject, you can instead try to follow your curiosity.

    • So instead of following your connection to the subject, you can instead try to follow your curiosity, ask them about their arts.

      So instead of following your connection to the subject, you can instead try to follow your curiosity, ask them about their arts.

    B1