hook
US /hʊk/
・UK /hʊk/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
This hook will catch a fish if you put a worm on it
v.t.Transitive VerbTo make a bent or curved shape
I want this counter to hook around the sink
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The start of a story which catches your interest
The novel had an interesting hook in its first page
v.t.Transitive VerbTo catch your interest completely
When you hear their music, it will hook you too
v.t.Transitive VerbTo catch, hang or attach something with a bent wire
It's my son's first fishing trip and he wants to hook at least one fish
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Elon Musk loses more than $100 billion after tumultuous year
- That means, Elon Musk is likely going to be on the hook to keep the social media site afloat.
That means, Elon Musk is likely going to be on the hook to keep the social media site afloat.
- That means Elon Musk is likely going to be on the hook to keep the social media site afloat.
That means Elon Musk is likely going to be on the hook to keep the social media site afloat.
Hashtags: #AllIWantForChristmas
- He says, "All I want for Christmas is for Jason Momoa to just hook up with my wife already so I can stop hearing about it."
He says, "All I want for Christmas is for Jason Momoa to just hook up with my wife already so I can stop hearing about it."
- He says, "All I want for Christmas is for Jason Momoa to just hook up with my wife already so I can stop hearing about it." Oh, way!
He says, "All I want for Christmas is for Jason Momoa to just hook up with my wife already so I can stop hearing about it." Oh, way!
Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
- When I was in the Senate, I saw those moms from Sandy Hook come and try to advocate for change,
When I was in the Senate, I saw those moms from Sandy Hook come and try to advocate for change,
- When I was in the Senate, I saw those moms from Sandy Hook come and try to advocate for change.
When I was in the Senate, I saw those moms from Sandy Hook come and try to advocate for change.
Why US gun laws get looser after mass shootings
- For example, in 2012, after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting drew attention to gun laws across the country,
For example, in 2012, after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting drew attention to gun laws across the country,
Growing number of Chinese migrants seek asylum at U.S.-Mexico border
- and so they are finding any method, by hook or by crook, to get out of China.
and so they are finding any method, by hook or by crook, to get out of China.
- And so they are finding any method, by hook or by crook, to get out of China.
And so they are finding any method, by hook or by crook, to get out of China.
Shaq on His Kids Playing Basketball
- HOOK ON THAT ONE.
HOOK ON THAT ONE.
Every Trick a Pro GeoGuessr Player Uses to Win (ft. RAINBOLT) | WIRED
- There's ladder poles, there's holey poles, there's A-frame poles, there's hook poles.
There's ladder poles, there's holey poles, there's A-frame poles, there's hook poles.
- there's a-frame poles, there's hook poles.
there's a-frame poles, there's hook poles.
Why Food Commercials Cost Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars | Big Business | Business Insider
- In September, Burger King announced it'll invest $400 million in restaurant renovations and advertising, a 30% increase from 2021, which is why Steve and his team filmed this Whopper pitch, hoping to hook a new client with their dancing robots and juicy burgers.
In September, Burger King announced it'll invest $400 million in restaurant renovations and advertising, a 30% increase from 2021, which is why Steve and his team filmed this Whopper pitch, hoping to hook a new client with their dancing robots and juicy burgers.
- hoping to hook a new client
hoping to hook a new client
How Girl Scouts’ $800 Million Cookie Empire Works | The Economics Of | WSJ
- So, they're on the hook to make up the money that they have already spent in buying or procuring the boxes that they said that they were gonna sell.
So, they're on the hook to make up the money that they have already spent in buying or procuring the boxes that they said that they were gonna sell.
Let's Learn English in the Garden! ???
- You hook the garden hose up to a tap and turn the water on so you can water your flowers or your vegetables.
You hook the garden hose up to a tap and turn the water on so you can water your flowers or your vegetables.