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    earning

    US /'ɜ:nɪŋ/

    ・

    UK /'ɜ:nɪŋ/

    A2
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To deserve something because you worked for it
    He was earning respect from people for his honesty
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To get money for work
    He was earning about a hundred dollars a day at work
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Money obtained in return for labor or services.
    Her earnings have increased significantly this year.

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    • In February 2024, activist investor Elliot Management built a 13% stake in the company, the largest of any investor, earning it a board seat.

      In February 2024, activist investor Elliot Management built a 13% stake in the company, the largest of any investor, earning it a board seat.

    • in the company, the largest of any investor, earning it a

      in the company, the largest of any investor, earning it a

    B1

    Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018

    44:53Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018
    • an income threshold, so if a family earning just below the threshold gets a small pay

      an income threshold, so if a family earning just below the threshold gets a small pay

    • but the Department for Education wants to base eligibility for free school meals on an income threshold, so if a family earning just below the threshold gets a small pay rise or an increase in hours, they will immediately lose the benefit of the school meals and end up much worse off.

      but the Department for Education wants to base eligibility for free school meals on an income threshold, so if a family earning just below the threshold gets a small pay rise or an increase in hours, they will immediately lose the benefit of the school meals and end up much worse off.

    B1

    How China’s ‘Firewater’ Became the World’s Most Valuable Liquor Brand | WSJ The Economics Of

    08:09How China’s ‘Firewater’ Became the World’s Most Valuable Liquor Brand | WSJ The Economics Of
    • Moutai is rooted deep in Chinese history, earning a reputation as the drink of diplomacy.

      Moutai is rooted deep in Chinese history, earning a reputation as the drink of diplomacy.

    • earning a reputation as the drink of diplomacy.

      earning a reputation as the drink of diplomacy.

    B1

    Michelle Obama Oregon State Commencement Address

    22:23Michelle Obama Oregon State Commencement Address
    • She says, "With hard work and dedication, anything is possible." And then there's another member of the class of 2012, Nicholas Sitz, who is earning his degree in Chemical Engineering.

      She says, "With hard work and dedication, anything is possible." And then there's another member of the class of 2012, Nicholas Sitz, who is earning his degree in Chemical Engineering.

    • Then there’s another member of the class of 2012, Nicolas Sitts, who’s earning his

      Then there’s another member of the class of 2012, Nicolas Sitts, who’s earning his

    A2

    Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate

    31:01Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate
    • earning more money, paying more taxes. That's by far the most effective and efficient way

      earning more money, paying more taxes. That's by far the most effective and efficient way

    • Because there's nothing better for getting us to a balanced budget than having more people working, earning more money, paying more taxes.

      Because there's nothing better for getting us to a balanced budget than having more people working, earning more money, paying more taxes.

    B1

    Why A $100,000 Salary Can’t Buy The American Dream

    09:29Why A $100,000 Salary Can’t Buy The American Dream
    • It represented the tipping point of finally earning a disposable income and building a savings spending based on your wants, not just your needs.

      It represented the tipping point of finally earning a disposable income and building a savings spending based on your wants, not just your needs.

    • It represented the tipping point of finally earning a disposable income and building a savings, spending based on your wants, not just your needs.

      It represented the tipping point of finally earning a disposable income and building a savings, spending based on your wants, not just your needs.

    A2

    This 17 Year Old Makes $50k a Month Selling Slime | How To Get Rich

    04:13This 17 Year Old Makes $50k a Month Selling Slime | How To Get Rich
    • I love the fact that I'm earning money from something that brings people joy.

      I love the fact that I'm earning money from something that brings people joy.

    • I love the fact that I'm earning money

      I love the fact that I'm earning money

    B2

    How MUCH MONEY Do You Pay FOR YOUR RENT? | Easy English 189

    10:40How MUCH MONEY Do You Pay FOR YOUR RENT? | Easy English 189
    • You have to be earning that much in order for you to want to be able to have your own house one day.

      You have to be earning that much in order for you to want to be able to have your own house one day.

    • You have to be earning that much in order for you to want to be able to have your own house one day.

      You have to be earning that much in order for you to want to be able to have your own house one day.

    A2

    America Is Taking a Huge Risk Right Now…

    16:08America Is Taking a Huge Risk Right Now…
    • On the other side, it is actually earning 5 trillion dollars, which leaves it with almost like 1.9 trillion dollars of deficit.

      On the other side, it is actually earning 5 trillion dollars, which leaves it with almost like 1.9 trillion dollars of deficit.

    • Instead of spending 7 trillion dollars, you're going to spend 5 trillion dollars because you're earning 5 trillion dollars.

      Instead of spending 7 trillion dollars, you're going to spend 5 trillion dollars because you're earning 5 trillion dollars.

    A2

    South Korea Is Everything Wrong With Society

    19:51South Korea Is Everything Wrong With Society
    • Competition over earning a good living, an image-focused culture, and falling birth rates are all hitting the West right now.

      Competition over earning a good living, an image-focused culture, and falling birth rates are all hitting the West right now.

    • Competition over earning a good living, an image-focused culture, and

      Competition over earning a good living, an image-focused culture, and

    B1