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    detrimental

    US /ˌdɛtrəˈmɛntl/

    ・

    UK /ˌdetrɪˈmentl/

    B2
    adj.AdjectiveHarmful
    The flood was detrimental to the farmers whose land was under water

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    • So why is it so bad? Well...it's not. In fact, it's neither detrimental or essential for

      So why is it so bad? Well...it's not. In fact, it's neither detrimental or essential for

    • So why is it so bad? Well...it's not. In fact, it's neither detrimental or essential for

      So why is it so bad? Well...it's not. In fact, it's neither detrimental or essential for

    B2

    DON'T use advanced English! (C1/C2)

    08:14DON'T use advanced English! (C1/C2)
    • Instead of bad, say detrimental.

      Instead of bad, say detrimental.

    • Why is "detrimental" more advanced than "bad"?

      Why is "detrimental" more advanced than "bad"?

    B1

    How to tell if you're being bullied at work | BBC Ideas

    06:15How to tell if you're being bullied at work | BBC Ideas
    • I think bullying can be so detrimental and can be so sinister because it can be just even those little comments that are meant to chip away at your self-esteem and your self-worth,

      I think bullying can be so detrimental and can be so sinister because it can be just even those little comments that are meant to chip away at your self-esteem and your self-worth,

    B1

    Online dating: What are the secrets to success? | BBC Ideas

    05:36Online dating: What are the secrets to success? | BBC Ideas
    • At its worst, online dating can seem frustrating, addictive, expensive, and even detrimental to your mental health.

      At its worst, online dating can seem frustrating, addictive, expensive, and even detrimental to your mental health.

    • But at worst, online dating can seem frustrating, addictive, expensive, and even detrimental to your mental health.

      But at worst, online dating can seem frustrating, addictive, expensive, and even detrimental to your mental health.

    B1

    Trump’s Tariff Math Explained

    06:04Trump’s Tariff Math Explained
    • And that type of policy is detrimental to U.S. economic activity, but also global economic activity.

      And that type of policy is detrimental to U.S. economic activity, but also global economic activity.

    • And that type of policy is detrimental to U.S. economic activity but also global economic activity.

      And that type of policy is detrimental to U.S. economic activity but also global economic activity.

    B1

    8 Hurtful Things Parents Tell Children

    05:548 Hurtful Things Parents Tell Children
    • When parents constantly wish their children were different, it can become detrimental to their children's self-esteem and cause them to constantly overexert themselves.

      When parents constantly wish their children were different, it can become detrimental to their children's self-esteem and cause them to constantly overexert themselves.

    • When parents constantly wish their children were different, it can become detrimental to their children's self-esteem and cause them to constantly overexert themselves.

      When parents constantly wish their children were different, it can become detrimental to their children's self-esteem and cause them to constantly overexert themselves.

    B1

    The Biggest Lie About Veganism

    10:39The Biggest Lie About Veganism
    • Or is the lack of animal proteins and nutrients actually detrimental to your body?

      Or is the lack of animal proteins and nutrients actually detrimental to your body?

    • Or is the lack of animal proteins and nutrients actually detrimental to your body?

      Or is the lack of animal proteins and nutrients actually detrimental to your body?

    B2

    How Chinese EVs Are Taking Over Mexico

    11:03How Chinese EVs Are Taking Over Mexico
    • Experts say this could be detrimental to the American auto industry.

      Experts say this could be detrimental to the American auto industry.

    • Experts say this could be detrimental to the American auto industry.

      Experts say this could be detrimental to the American auto industry.

    B1

    Conan Confronts Jordan Schlansky About His Cameos | Team Coco

    08:42Conan Confronts Jordan Schlansky About His Cameos | Team Coco
    • It's possible you may have an employer that asks you to parade around the streets of a foreign city nude, which could be detrimental to a foreign employer, like someone like Disney that has virtues.

      It's possible you may have an employer that asks you to parade around the streets of a foreign city nude, which could be detrimental to a foreign employer, like someone like Disney that has virtues.

    • It's possible you may have an employer that asked you to parade around the streets of a foreign city nude, which could be detrimental to a foreign employer, like someone like Disney that has virtues.

      It's possible you may have an employer that asked you to parade around the streets of a foreign city nude, which could be detrimental to a foreign employer, like someone like Disney that has virtues.

    A2

    An Introduction to a Resource-Based Economy

    18:50An Introduction to a Resource-Based Economy
    • If we suffer a serious vitamin deficiency as a child, there is a predictable detrimental outcome for one's personal health, such as stunted growth or immunity problems.

      If we suffer a serious vitamin deficiency as a child, there is a predictable detrimental outcome for one's personal health, such as stunted growth or immunity problems.

    • there is a predictable detrimental outcome for one's personal health

      there is a predictable detrimental outcome for one's personal health

    B1