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    encountered

    US /ɪn'kaʊntəd/

    ・

    UK /ɪn'kaʊntəd/

    B1
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
    We encountered some heavy traffic on the main road
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To meet someone or something unexpectedly
    Once I encountered an old lady who could still paint

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    How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28

    10:46How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28
    • There are other kinds of unintentional linguistic harm as well, some of which I'm sure you've encountered probably in texts or emails.

      There are other kinds of unintentional linguistic harm as well, some of which I'm sure you've encountered probably in texts or emails.

    • Some of which I'm sure you've encountered, probably in texts or emails.

      Some of which I'm sure you've encountered, probably in texts or emails.

    B1

    What Happened To Etsy?

    12:05What Happened To Etsy?
    • People who loved arts and crafts finally had a place to buy those things all the time and get connected with sellers and artisans and artists who maybe they would have never encountered before.

      People who loved arts and crafts finally had a place to buy those things all the time and get connected with sellers and artisans and artists who maybe they would have never encountered before.

    • encountered before.

      encountered before.

    B1

    My Arctic Voyage From GREENLAND To ALASKA | The Northwest Passage

    10:15My Arctic Voyage From GREENLAND To ALASKA | The Northwest Passage
    • We saw lots of polar bears this way along our journey, but my favorite polar bear moment came on a day where we encountered some sea ice, which is all of the yellow you see on this radar.

      We saw lots of polar bears this way along our journey, but my favorite polar bear moment came on a day where we encountered some sea ice, which is all of the yellow you see on this radar.

    • where we encountered some sea ice,

      where we encountered some sea ice,

    B1

    What is clear-air turbulence and how was SQ321 affected?

    03:48What is clear-air turbulence and how was SQ321 affected?
    • Multiple analysts say the deadly turbulence that SQ321 encountered was likely a case of clear-air turbulence.

      Multiple analysts say the deadly turbulence that SQ321 encountered was likely a case of clear-air turbulence.

    • Looking at the number of injuries, I believe that the aircraft, the flight, encountered clear-air turbulence.

      Looking at the number of injuries, I believe that the aircraft, the flight, encountered clear-air turbulence.

    B2

    Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)

    56:24Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
    • and whitetip reef sharks are commonly encountered during the descent.

      and whitetip reef sharks are commonly encountered during the descent.

    • I encountered this shoal of some 30 individuals of Black Rock.

      I encountered this shoal of some 30 individuals of Black Rock.

    C1

    How the “lost cities” of the Amazon were finally found

    06:55How the “lost cities” of the Amazon were finally found
    • They encountered many groups of indigenous people

      They encountered many groups of indigenous people

    B1

    How to Overcome Shyness

    05:59How to Overcome Shyness
    • encountered chieftains who lived in draughty wooden huts.

      encountered chieftains who lived in draughty wooden huts.

    B2

    "Attention All Passengers" - Trevor Noah - (Crazy Normal) LONGER RE-RELEASE

    08:37"Attention All Passengers" - Trevor Noah - (Crazy Normal) LONGER RE-RELEASE
    • "Ladies and gentlemen, we have encountered some slight turbulence.

      "Ladies and gentlemen, we have encountered some slight turbulence.

    A2

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

    08:14DON'T use advanced English! (C1/C2)
    • You have probably encountered many teachers, books, and apps that promise to take you to that advanced level.

      You have probably encountered many teachers, books, and apps that promise to take you to that advanced level.

    B1

    Brief History of the Renaissance | 5 MINUTES

    05:16Brief History of the Renaissance | 5 MINUTES
    • Theories accounting for the origins of the Renaissance include the reintroduction of classical texts to Italy through the immigration of scholars following the fall of Constantinople, and through returning crusaders who had encountered advanced Muslim civilizations that had kept copies and translations.

      Theories accounting for the origins of the Renaissance include the reintroduction of classical texts to Italy through the immigration of scholars following the fall of Constantinople, and through returning crusaders who had encountered advanced Muslim civilizations that had kept copies and translations.

    • Theories accounting for the origins of the Renaissance include the reintroduction of classical texts to Italy through the immigration of scholars following the fall of Constantinople and through returning Crusaders who had encountered advanced Muslim civilizations that had kept copies and translations.

      Theories accounting for the origins of the Renaissance include the reintroduction of classical texts to Italy through the immigration of scholars following the fall of Constantinople and through returning Crusaders who had encountered advanced Muslim civilizations that had kept copies and translations.

    B1