ditch

US /dɪtʃ/

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UK /dɪtʃ/

v.t.Transitive VerbTo abandon or give up a plan, etc.

Let's ditch the project, it's not making us any money

v.t.Transitive VerbTo land an airplane in water due to an emergency

The plane's engines stopped working so the pilot was forced to ditch in a lake

v.t.Transitive VerbTo abandon or leave a girlfriend, wife, husband

He decided to ditch Lucy after dating her for a year

v.t.Transitive VerbTo abandon or throw away something you don't need

They had to ditch their old running shoes when the shoes got holes

n. (c.)Countable NounLong, shallow hole used for drainage or irrigation

That ditch catches the snow melt off the mountains and carries it to the farms

v.t.Transitive VerbTo not go to a school without a good reason

I will ditch classes today

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02:43

or they just go missing. They run away, or drive off into an icy ditch and they're never found.
or they just go missing. They run away, or drive off into an icy ditch and they're never found.

12:28

and then you can take the card off and ditch.
and then you can take the card off and ditch.
I can go ahead and ditch this while I hand this out
I can go ahead and ditch this while I hand this out

06:52

So now the government has three options: get a written Constitutional amendment passed to call Sejong the capital, ditch Sejong entirely, or adjust their plans a bit.
So now the government has three options: get a written Constitutional amendment passed to call Sejong the capital, ditch Sejong entirely, or adjust their plans a bit.
to call Sejong the capital, ditch Sejong entirely, or adjust their plans a bit.
to call Sejong the capital, ditch Sejong entirely, or adjust their plans a bit.

04:45

And where I can't ditch my kids in a pit of dirty balls
And where I can't ditch my kids in a pit of dirty balls

13:31

Trunk of a car driving in the desert into a ditch.
Trunk of a car driving in the desert into a ditch.
Drive the car into a ditch.
Drive the car into a ditch.

13:31

On warmer days, ditch the jeans for denim shorts and the loafers for sandals.
On warmer days, ditch the jeans for denim shorts and the loafers for sandals.

12:50

of the circular ditch that still surrounds the monument.
of the circular ditch that still surrounds the monument.

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05:49

The Madonna vaccine doesn't need to be stored, and ultra low temperatures like fighters on will keep for up to 30 days in a normal fridge, making distribution easier before we can all throw away our face masks on ditch social distancing, we're going to need to protect the world from co vid that will require billions of doses of coronavirus vaccine.
The Madonna vaccine doesn't need to be stored, and ultra low temperatures like fighters on will keep for up to 30 days in a normal fridge, making distribution easier before we can all throw away our face masks on ditch social distancing, we're going to need to protect the world from co vid that will require billions of doses of coronavirus vaccine.

04:10

It's a real shame because if Bernd wasn't so uptight, maybe I'd ditch Nicolas and just date Bernd.
It's a real shame because if Bernd wasn't so uptight, maybe I'd ditch Nicolas and just date Bernd.