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    glimmer

    US /ˈɡlɪmɚ/

    ・

    UK /ˈglɪmə(r)/

    B2TOEIC
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounDull, weak light
    A glimmer of lightning lit the window again, and thunder could be heard
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo cast a dull, weak light
    When the stars glimmer through the trees they look like candles

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    I bet you never even had sex

    17:24I bet you never even had sex
    • But today, a glimmer of hope.

      But today, a glimmer of hope.

    • But today, a glimmer of hope.

      But today, a glimmer of hope.

    B1

    Sleepover Disaster

    06:48Sleepover Disaster
    • I barely noticed the weight and glimmer of it because I'm so used to it.

      I barely noticed the weight and glimmer of it because I'm so used to it.

    • I barely noticed the weight and glimmer of it because I'm so used to it.

      I barely noticed the weight and glimmer of it because I'm so used to it.

    B1

    Ray Dalio: "Principles: Life and Work" | Talks at Google

    37:13Ray Dalio: "Principles: Life and Work" | Talks at Google
    • - In order to give you a glimmer into what this looks like, I'd

      - In order to give you a glimmer into what this looks like, I'd

    B1

    Apple – WWDC 2016 Keynote

    02:51Apple – WWDC 2016 Keynote
    • We start with that little glimmer, that seed of a new, fresh idea.

      We start with that little glimmer, that seed of a new, fresh idea.

    • >> We start with that little glimmer,

      >> We start with that little glimmer,

    A2

    We Have A Better Way - 2017 Episode #16

    01:56We Have A Better Way -  2017 Episode #16
    • I feel sorry for the person who dreads going to work, who is sick to their stomach on Monday morning, who hates their alarm clock, who gets a little glimmer of hope on a Wednesday because it's hump day,

      I feel sorry for the person who dreads going to work, who is sick to their stomach on Monday morning, who hates their alarm clock, who gets a little glimmer of hope on a Wednesday because it's hump day,

    • gets a little glimmer of hope on a

      gets a little glimmer of hope on a

    A2

    New Empire - A Little Braver (Official Music Video)

    03:33New Empire - A Little Braver (Official Music Video)
    • With December comes the glimmer on her face

      With December comes the glimmer on her face

    A2

    Cheryl Strayed on How To Become a Writer, The Power of Art & More

    48:59Cheryl Strayed on How To Become a Writer, The Power of Art & More
    • And it was the first glimmer of an idea that I had maybe I could be a writer.

      And it was the first glimmer of an idea that I had maybe I could be a writer.

    • And it was the first glimmer of an idea that I had maybe I could be a writer.

      And it was the first glimmer of an idea that I had maybe I could be a writer.

    A2

    Top 10 Most Surprising Movie Endings

    10:48Top 10 Most Surprising Movie Endings
    • We don't know what'll happen to them, but there's a glimmer of hope that they'll make it work.

      We don't know what'll happen to them, but there's a glimmer of hope that they'll make it work.

    B2

    Why caring for others shouldn’t always be rational

    03:14Why caring for others shouldn’t always be rational
    • The love ethic is asking us to feel something about the people who are in need, who are around us, to open ourselves up to have that kind of emotional reaction again and also giving us a glimmer of hope that maybe our emotions, especially one particular emotion, might be the path forward for us learning how to build a better society where people are genuinely cared for.

      The love ethic is asking us to feel something about the people who are in need, who are around us, to open ourselves up to have that kind of emotional reaction again and also giving us a glimmer of hope that maybe our emotions, especially one particular emotion, might be the path forward for us learning how to build a better society where people are genuinely cared for.

    • and also giving us a glimmer of hope that maybe our emotions, especially one particular emotion, might be the path forward for us learning how to build a better society where people are genuinely cared for.

      and also giving us a glimmer of hope that maybe our emotions, especially one particular emotion, might be the path forward for us learning how to build a better society where people are genuinely cared for.

    B1

    How the Colors Got Their Names | Otherwords

    06:45How the Colors Got Their Names | Otherwords
    • Yellow came from the PIE "ghel-", which also meant to shine and gave us many related words like gold, glimmer glow and gleam.

      Yellow came from the PIE "ghel-", which also meant to shine and gave us many related words like gold, glimmer glow and gleam.

    • Yellow came from the PIE gel, which also meant to shine and gave us many related words like gold, glimmer, glow, and

      Yellow came from the PIE gel, which also meant to shine and gave us many related words like gold, glimmer, glow, and

    B1