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    erupt

    US /ɪˈrʌpt/

    ・

    UK /ɪˈrʌpt/

    B1
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To begin doing something or happen suddenly
    The classroom will erupt with laughter after I tell this joke
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)(Volcano) to spill hot rocks, smoke, and fire
    This volcano will erupt sometime this year

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    Iceland prepares for volcano: BBC News Review

    05:53Iceland prepares for volcano: BBC News Review
    • Cracks have appeared in roads after a series of earthquakes and there are fears the Fagradalsfjall volcano will soon erupt.

      Cracks have appeared in roads after a series of earthquakes and there are fears the Fagradalsfjall volcano will soon erupt.

    • Yes, we often use 'imminent' with bad things, like a volcano preparing to erupt, and it means that we think it's going to happen very soon and it's scaring us.

      Yes, we often use 'imminent' with bad things, like a volcano preparing to erupt, and it means that we think it's going to happen very soon and it's scaring us.

    B1

    Taiwan election angers China: BBC News Review

    06:30Taiwan election angers China: BBC News Review
    • when they erupt when smoke comes out.

      when they erupt when smoke comes out.

    B1

    Celebrations in Bangkok as Thai Senate Passes Same-Sex Marriage Bill | TaiwanPlus News

    02:59Celebrations in Bangkok as Thai Senate Passes Same-Sex Marriage Bill | TaiwanPlus News
    • Celebrations erupt in Bangkok's Senate after lawmakers passed a bill to legalise same-sex marriage in Thailand.

      Celebrations erupt in Bangkok's Senate after lawmakers passed a bill to legalise same-sex marriage in Thailand.

    • Celebrations erupt in Bangkok Senate after lawmakers passed a bill to legalize same-sex marriage in Thailand.

      Celebrations erupt in Bangkok Senate after lawmakers passed a bill to legalize same-sex marriage in Thailand.

    B1

    Future by Design (2006) Official Full Movie

    29:23Future by Design (2006) Official Full Movie
    • Throw your brother-in-law into a volcano, maybe it doesn't erupt then." So if you throw your brother-in-law into the volcano and it still erupts, you have to throw your sister-in-law in.

      Throw your brother-in-law into a volcano, maybe it doesn't erupt then." So if you throw your brother-in-law into the volcano and it still erupts, you have to throw your sister-in-law in.

    • Throw your brother-in-law into volcano, maybe it doesn't erupt then."

      Throw your brother-in-law into volcano, maybe it doesn't erupt then."

    B1

    How the Digestive System Works

    05:09How the Digestive System Works
    • Excuse me? You've seen this combo of chewed up food and gastic juices erupt from your own body

      Excuse me? You've seen this combo of chewed up food and gastic juices erupt from your own body

    • Woah-hoo, you've seen this combo of chewed-up food and gastric juices erupt from your own body if you've ever thrown up.

      Woah-hoo, you've seen this combo of chewed-up food and gastric juices erupt from your own body if you've ever thrown up.

    B2

    This Is What Will Happen in the Next Billion Years

    07:44This Is What Will Happen in the Next Billion Years
    • In 1 million years, Earth will have likely experienced a super volcanic eruption large enough to erupt 3,200 cubic kilometers of ash, an event similar to the Toba super eruption 70,000 years ago that almost made humanity extinct.

      In 1 million years, Earth will have likely experienced a super volcanic eruption large enough to erupt 3,200 cubic kilometers of ash, an event similar to the Toba super eruption 70,000 years ago that almost made humanity extinct.

    • In 1 million years, Earth will have likely experienced a supervolcanic eruption large enough to erupt 3,200 cubic kilometers of ash, an event similar to the Toba supereruption 70,000 years ago that almost made humanity extinct.

      In 1 million years, Earth will have likely experienced a supervolcanic eruption large enough to erupt 3,200 cubic kilometers of ash, an event similar to the Toba supereruption 70,000 years ago that almost made humanity extinct.

    B1

    Seoul City Video Guide | Expedia

    13:29Seoul City Video Guide | Expedia
    • When the sun gets low and the city lights up, locals gather on the banks of the Han to see the Banpo Bridge erupt in waves of water and light.

      When the sun gets low and the city lights up, locals gather on the banks of the Han to see the Banpo Bridge erupt in waves of water and light.

    • erupt in waves of water and light.

      erupt in waves of water and light.

    B2

    The United States of America - summary of the country's history

    19:47The United States of America - summary of the country's history
    • Strikes and protests erupt, demanding better conditions,

      Strikes and protests erupt, demanding better conditions,

    • Strikes and protests erupt demanding better conditions, but these are often met with violence

      Strikes and protests erupt demanding better conditions, but these are often met with violence

    B1

    Dentists Debunk 15 More Teeth Myths | Debunked

    13:37Dentists Debunk 15 More Teeth Myths | Debunked
    • Typically you see them if they erupt Between 17 and 21 and very commonly they are removed because they become impacted It's a good idea to remove them before they become a problem.

      Typically you see them if they erupt Between 17 and 21 and very commonly they are removed because they become impacted It's a good idea to remove them before they become a problem.

    • You see them if they erupt between 17 and 21.

      You see them if they erupt between 17 and 21.

    B1

    Why Cambodia & Thailand Are Moving Towards War

    38:02Why Cambodia & Thailand Are Moving Towards War
    • So while the ceasefire appears likely to hold in the near term future over the coming days, weeks and months, there's no guarantee that it won't just erupt again during another crisis further down the road.

      So while the ceasefire appears likely to hold in the near term future over the coming days, weeks and months, there's no guarantee that it won't just erupt again during another crisis further down the road.

    B1