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    fruit fly

    US /frut flai/

    ・

    UK /fru:t flai/

    A1
    n. (c.)Countable NounA small fly that is attracted to fruit.
    The fruit fly hovered around the overripe banana.

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    Why the government drops flies on California

    06:36Why the government drops flies on California
    • The Mediterranean fruit fly, or medfly, is an invasive pest in California.

      The Mediterranean fruit fly, or medfly, is an invasive pest in California.

    • The Mediterranean fruit fly, or medfly, is an invasive pest in California.

      The Mediterranean fruit fly, or medfly, is an invasive pest in California.

    B2

    Worm Composting

    07:31Worm Composting
    • smelly and you can develop a fruit fly problem. You want to go at the pace that the worms

      smelly and you can develop a fruit fly problem. You want to go at the pace that the worms

    • If you do, it can become smelly, and you can develop a fruit fly problem.

      If you do, it can become smelly, and you can develop a fruit fly problem.

    B2

    Genetic Recombination and Gene Mapping

    09:50Genetic Recombination and Gene Mapping
    • should talk about fruit fly genetics for just a second. And so on the left we have a wild

      should talk about fruit fly genetics for just a second. And so on the left we have a wild

    • And so before we get to that, we should talk about fruit fly genetics for just a second.

      And so before we get to that, we should talk about fruit fly genetics for just a second.

    B1

    Chromosomal Inheritance

    10:56Chromosomal Inheritance
    • test cross. So what he has is a wild fruit fly. But it's hybrid. So what does that mean?

      test cross. So what he has is a wild fruit fly. But it's hybrid. So what does that mean?

    • it up like this. And so what are going to be the possible gametes that this fruit fly

      it up like this. And so what are going to be the possible gametes that this fruit fly

    B1

    Conan Roasts Will Arnett For Reading A Long Quote | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend

    08:52Conan Roasts Will Arnett For Reading A Long Quote | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
    • It's a fruit fly.

      It's a fruit fly.

    • It's a fruit fly.

      It's a fruit fly.

    A2

    How Not Sleeping Actually Kills You

    11:58How Not Sleeping Actually Kills You
    • The fruit fly.

      The fruit fly.

    • You know them, and you probably don't love them: the fruit fly.

      You know them, and you probably don't love them: the fruit fly.

    B1

    Simple DIY trick to getting rid of fruit flies in your house

    02:56Simple DIY trick to getting rid of fruit flies in your house
    • One fruit fly lives about 50 days, lays eggs every single day, about 50 of them.

      One fruit fly lives about 50 days, lays eggs every single day, about 50 of them.

    B1

    How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies

    02:51How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies
    • will need Household insecticide or fruit fly trap, Airtight containers, Airtight plastic

      will need Household insecticide or fruit fly trap, Airtight containers, Airtight plastic

    • You will need: household insecticide or a fruit fly trap, airtight containers, airtight plastic bags, disposable garbage bags, a quarter cup of cider vinegar, liquid soap, a cup, red wine, plastic wrap, and

      You will need: household insecticide or a fruit fly trap, airtight containers, airtight plastic bags, disposable garbage bags, a quarter cup of cider vinegar, liquid soap, a cup, red wine, plastic wrap, and

    B1

    Awesome Chemistry Life Hacks (Vol. 3) - Reactions

    03:43Awesome Chemistry Life Hacks (Vol. 3) - Reactions
    • to a fruit fly free existence.

      to a fruit fly free existence.

    • Put the dish near the fruit fly fiasco,

      Put the dish near the fruit fly fiasco,

    B1

    Do Insects Sleep?

    04:13Do Insects Sleep?
    • Since the first observations of fruit fly sleep in 2000, more insects have been caught napping.

      Since the first observations of fruit fly sleep in 2000, more insects have been caught napping.

    • Since the first observations of fruit fly sleep in 2000 more insects have been caught

      Since the first observations of fruit fly sleep in 2000 more insects have been caught

    B1