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    dismiss

    US /dɪsˈmɪs/

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    UK /dɪsˈmɪs/

    A2TOEIC
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo consider that something is at an end
    Can we dismiss class earlier today so we can practice football?
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo end someone's employment; fire someone
    Do you think they will dismiss me because I am often late to work?
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo not to think about something seriously
    Could we just dismiss this and move forward?
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo decide that something is not important and not worth considering.
    The judge dismissed the case due to lack of evidence.

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    RESPECT

    07:25RESPECT
    • No one wants to go that way, because it's so easy to seek vengeance or apply the other rule, an eye for an eye, or label someone as a simple word or phrase just to dismiss them.

      No one wants to go that way, because it's so easy to seek vengeance or apply the other rule, an eye for an eye, or label someone as a simple word or phrase just to dismiss them.

    • to dismiss them.

      to dismiss them.

    A2

    Two Taiwans, Two Chinas, Twice

    11:54Two Taiwans, Two Chinas, Twice
    • That's how we can dismiss some independence movements as frivolous or illegal but allow some others, if they pass the rules and concerns and even whims of the most powerful members of the United Nations Club.

      That's how we can dismiss some independence movements as frivolous or illegal but allow some others, if they pass the rules and concerns and even whims of the most powerful members of the United Nations Club.

    • That's how we can dismiss some independence movement as frivolous or illegal, but allow some others,

      That's how we can dismiss some independence movement as frivolous or illegal, but allow some others,

    B2

    Casually Explained: Bitcoin

    10:38Casually Explained: Bitcoin
    • Because if you go on crypto Twitter, God forbid, there's no more common way to dismiss Bitcoin skeptics than simply saying, do the work.

      Because if you go on crypto Twitter, God forbid, there's no more common way to dismiss Bitcoin skeptics than simply saying, do the work.

    • I fear the man who's read one crypto white paper a thousand times." Because if you go on crypto Twitter, God forbid, there's no more common way to dismiss Bitcoin skeptics than simply saying, "Do the work." So a few years ago, that led me to set aside a day to really dive into and study the Bitcoin white paper.

      I fear the man who's read one crypto white paper a thousand times." Because if you go on crypto Twitter, God forbid, there's no more common way to dismiss Bitcoin skeptics than simply saying, "Do the work." So a few years ago, that led me to set aside a day to really dive into and study the Bitcoin white paper.

    B1

    CCNY Commencement 2016 First Lady Michelle Obama, Speaker -Cutting Version

    02:31CCNY Commencement 2016  First Lady Michelle Obama, Speaker -Cutting Version
    • And I have seen how places that stifle the voices and dismiss the potential of their citizens are diminished, how they are less vital, less hopeful, less free.

      And I have seen how places that stifle the voices and dismiss the potential of their citizens are diminished, how they are less vital, less hopeful, less free.

    • And I have seen how places that stifle the  voices and dismiss the potential of their  

      And I have seen how places that stifle the  voices and dismiss the potential of their  

    A1

    Mike Waltz to leave national security adviser role, US media reports | BBC News

    09:03Mike Waltz to leave national security adviser role, US media reports | BBC News
    • Donald Trump had come to his defense described him as a good man when he was asked about it seemed to sort of brush it away and dismiss it but totally behind the scenes I think the president was asking a lot of questions about it.

      Donald Trump had come to his defense described him as a good man when he was asked about it seemed to sort of brush it away and dismiss it but totally behind the scenes I think the president was asking a lot of questions about it.

    • Um, it Donald Trump had come to his defense, described him as a good man when he was asked about it, seemed to sort of brush it away and dismiss it.

      Um, it Donald Trump had come to his defense, described him as a good man when he was asked about it, seemed to sort of brush it away and dismiss it.

    B1

    A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters

    17:28A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
    • and you will dismiss the recollection of it gladly as an unprofitable dream from which it happened well that you awoke.

      and you will dismiss the recollection of it gladly as an unprofitable dream from which it happened well that you awoke.

    • very brief time, and you will dismiss the  recollection of it, gladly, as an unprofitable  

      very brief time, and you will dismiss the  recollection of it, gladly, as an unprofitable  

    B2

    10 football rules you DIDN'T KNOW existed!

    07:1910 football rules you DIDN'T KNOW existed!
    • But from now on, just be aware that if you're acting like a complete fool already during warm-up, the ref has every right to dismiss you before the game is even kicked off.

      But from now on, just be aware that if you're acting like a complete fool already during warm-up, the ref has every right to dismiss you before the game is even kicked off.

    • But from now on, just be aware that if you're acting like a complete fool already during warm-up, the ref has every right to dismiss you before the game is even kicked off.

      But from now on, just be aware that if you're acting like a complete fool already during warm-up, the ref has every right to dismiss you before the game is even kicked off.

    B1

    What Happens When Ghosting Someone

    07:05What Happens When Ghosting Someone
    • If they repeatedly cross your boundaries, dismiss your words, or try to guilt you into staying, you don't owe them closure.

      If they repeatedly cross your boundaries, dismiss your words, or try to guilt you into staying, you don't owe them closure.

    • If they repeatedly cross your boundaries, dismiss your words, or try to guilt you into staying, you don't owe them closure.

      If they repeatedly cross your boundaries, dismiss your words, or try to guilt you into staying, you don't owe them closure.

    B1

    10 Scariest Moments in Recent World History

    16:1210 Scariest Moments in Recent World History
    • Looking back, it's easy to dismiss fears of the so-called Y2K panic as nothing more than the ravings of a few fear-mongering conspiracy theorists.

      Looking back, it's easy to dismiss fears of the so-called Y2K panic as nothing more than the ravings of a few fear-mongering conspiracy theorists.

    • Looking back, it's easy to dismiss fears of the so-called Y2K panic as nothing more than the ravings of a few fear-mongering conspiracy theorists.

      Looking back, it's easy to dismiss fears of the so-called Y2K panic as nothing more than the ravings of a few fear-mongering conspiracy theorists.

    B1

    FOCUS ON YOURSELF — Then Watch Everything Fall Into Place

    08:30FOCUS ON YOURSELF — Then Watch Everything Fall Into Place
    • So we don't wanna separate from that or dismiss that.

      So we don't wanna separate from that or dismiss that.

    • So we don't want to separate from that or dismiss that.

      So we don't want to separate from that or dismiss that.

    A2