encounter
US /ɛnˈkaʊntɚ/
・UK /ɪn'kaʊntə(r)/
B1TOEIC
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
If you encounter some troubles, give me a call
n.NounA chance meeting; unexpected or unplanned meeting
Yes, Bill and I had a brief romantic encounter last summer
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To meet someone or something unexpectedly
Did you encounter any animals when you were in the forest?
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How Trump’s Charges Compare to This Past Politician's Scandal | WSJ
- to sell her story about an alleged sexual encounter with Trump from a decade prior.
to sell her story about an alleged sexual encounter with Trump from a decade prior.
- Prosecutors also point to a similar payment made to another women, who alleged she had a sexual encounter with Trump, Karen McDougal.
Prosecutors also point to a similar payment made to another women, who alleged she had a sexual encounter with Trump, Karen McDougal.
My Arctic Voyage From GREENLAND To ALASKA | The Northwest Passage
- It's why right now is the best time to cross through the Northwest Passage because you wanna catch it at the very, very tail end of summer where you're going to encounter less ice before everything freezes over again.
It's why right now is the best time to cross through the Northwest Passage because you wanna catch it at the very, very tail end of summer where you're going to encounter less ice before everything freezes over again.
- to encounter less ice before everything freezes over again.
to encounter less ice before everything freezes over again.
What is clear-air turbulence and how was SQ321 affected?
- But as the name clear-air suggests, there are no warnings when the plane is about to encounter such sudden and severe swirls of air.
But as the name clear-air suggests, there are no warnings when the plane is about to encounter such sudden and severe swirls of air.
- But as the name clear-air suggests, there are no warnings when a plane is about to encounter such sudden and severe swirls of air.
But as the name clear-air suggests, there are no warnings when a plane is about to encounter such sudden and severe swirls of air.
Barack Obama plays soccer with a robot in Japan
- A presidential close encounter with a robot as Barack Obama tours a museum in Tokyo during
A presidential close encounter with a robot as Barack Obama tours a museum in Tokyo during
- A presidential close encounter with a robot as Barack Obama tours a museum in Tokyo during
A presidential close encounter with a robot as Barack Obama tours a museum in Tokyo during
Everyday racism: what should we do? Akala | Comment is Free
- Everyday racism is the normalised experiences that we encounter daily based on our difference
Everyday racism is the normalised experiences that we encounter daily based on our difference
- Everyday racism is the normalised experiences that we encounter daily based on our difference
Everyday racism is the normalised experiences that we encounter daily based on our difference
BBC 6 Minute English July 30, 2015 - What are gibbons singing about? (Subtitle not corrected yet)
- Rob: Hi there Neil. Have you ever had a close encounter with a monkey or an ape?
Rob: Hi there Neil. Have you ever had a close encounter with a monkey or an ape?
- Rob: Hi there Neil. Have you ever had a close encounter with a monkey or an ape?
Rob: Hi there Neil. Have you ever had a close encounter with a monkey or an ape?
How the US Transports Its Nuclear Weapons
- In the event that local police do encounter the convoy, tensions might be a little high, given that both parties have guns and one of them has a nuclear bomb, so the Emergency Control Center can give both parties what's called a "sign-countersign,"
In the event that local police do encounter the convoy, tensions might be a little high, given that both parties have guns and one of them has a nuclear bomb, so the Emergency Control Center can give both parties what's called a "sign-countersign,"
- In the event that local police do encounter the convoy, tensions might be a little high, given that both parties have guns and one of them has a nuclear bomb, so the emergency control center can give both parties what's called a sign-counter sign, with the police state a code word and the OST agents respond with another code word.
In the event that local police do encounter the convoy, tensions might be a little high, given that both parties have guns and one of them has a nuclear bomb, so the emergency control center can give both parties what's called a sign-counter sign, with the police state a code word and the OST agents respond with another code word.
"Attention All Passengers" - Trevor Noah - (Crazy Normal) LONGER RE-RELEASE
- Beautiful sunny day up here, we might encounter a few bumps but nothing to hectic, the cabin crew will be taking care of you.
Beautiful sunny day up here, we might encounter a few bumps but nothing to hectic, the cabin crew will be taking care of you.
- We might encounter a few bumps, but, uh, nothing too hectic.
We might encounter a few bumps, but, uh, nothing too hectic.
Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
- There is little to match the awe inspired by an encounter with a whale shark,
There is little to match the awe inspired by an encounter with a whale shark,
- There is little to match the awe inspired by an encounter with a whale shark,
There is little to match the awe inspired by an encounter with a whale shark,
Training Self-Driving Cars | March 26, 2025
- Check out how car manufacturer Nissan set out to navigate this hurdle in the UK to develop an autonomous car that can handle every type of road it might encounter.
Check out how car manufacturer Nissan set out to navigate this hurdle in the UK to develop an autonomous car that can handle every type of road it might encounter.
- Check out how car manufacturer Nissan set out to navigate this hurdle in the UK to develop an autonomous car that can handle every type of road it might encounter.
Check out how car manufacturer Nissan set out to navigate this hurdle in the UK to develop an autonomous car that can handle every type of road it might encounter.