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    ill

    US /ɪl/

    ・

    UK /ɪl/

    A2TOEIC
    adj.AdjectiveNot well or sick
    He didn't come to class yesterday because he felt ill
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounSickness or problem; bad conditions
    I don't like him a lot, though I don't wish him any ill
    adv.AdverbIn a bad or unkind way.
    He spoke ill of his colleagues.
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounSomething that is bad or harmful.
    No ill came of their adventure.
    adv.Adverb(Speak) in a bad way of someone
    You should apologize to her, you spoke ill of her yesterday

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    7 Things You Didn't Know About Valentine's Day | History Countdown

    08:577 Things You Didn't Know About Valentine's Day | History Countdown
    • The one that's used on everything from playing cards to emojis to ill-conceived chest tattoos?

      The one that's used on everything from playing cards to emojis to ill-conceived chest tattoos?

    • to ill-conceived chest tattoos?

      to ill-conceived chest tattoos?

    B2

    It doesn’t matter if you fail. It matters *how* you fail. | Amy Edmondson for Big Think +

    07:10It doesn’t matter if you fail. It matters *how* you fail. | Amy Edmondson for Big Think +
    • Supply chain breakdowns during a global pandemic would be an example of complex failures, multiple factors from workers not being able to come to work because they were ill,

      Supply chain breakdowns during a global pandemic would be an example of complex failures, multiple factors from workers not being able to come to work because they were ill,

    • because they were ill,

      because they were ill,

    B1

    TRY NOT TO SMILE CHALLENGE #1

    06:36TRY NOT TO SMILE CHALLENGE #1
    • Thank You For Watching Ill See You Bros In The Next Video

      Thank You For Watching Ill See You Bros In The Next Video

    A2

    Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News

    36:00Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
    • ANYTHING THAT IS ILL FITTING IS

      ANYTHING THAT IS ILL FITTING IS

    B1

    Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan

    42:05Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan
    • Vaccines, which can prevent people from getting ill at first place in parallel there to people

      Vaccines, which can prevent people from getting ill at first place in parallel there to people

    A2

    Why You Need to Have a Proper Adolescence

    03:31Why You Need to Have a Proper Adolescence
    • everything that has come to feel false,  ill-fitting and superfluously applied  

      everything that has come to feel false,  ill-fitting and superfluously applied  

    B2

    Healthy living and DNA: BBC News Review

    07:09Healthy living and DNA: BBC News Review
    • You need to tweak that recipe, so that they don't get ill.

      You need to tweak that recipe, so that they don't get ill.

    B1

    The Vajont Dam Disaster | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror

    09:28The Vajont Dam Disaster | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror
    • The fact that the dam had been situated in such an ill-advised location was barely acknowledged.

      The fact that the dam had been situated in such an ill-advised location was barely acknowledged.

    • The fact that the dam had been situated in such an ill-advised location was barely acknowledged.

      The fact that the dam had been situated in such an ill-advised location was barely acknowledged.

    B1

    How to Tell If You Have Been Gaslit

    04:05How to Tell If You Have Been Gaslit
    • The second is to wonder whether, and how, the other person might be ill.

      The second is to wonder whether, and how, the other person might be ill.

    • the second is to wonder whether and how the other person might be ill.

      the second is to wonder whether and how the other person might be ill.

    B1

    10 Celebs Whose Partners Turned Out to be Terrible People

    12:2910 Celebs Whose Partners Turned Out to be Terrible People
    • Farrow and Allen's ill-fated association led to widespread condemnation of the Andy

      Farrow and Allen's ill-fated association led to widespread condemnation of the Andy

    • Farrow and Allen's ill-fated association led to widespread condemnation of the Andy Hall director, especially during the #MeToo movement.

      Farrow and Allen's ill-fated association led to widespread condemnation of the Andy Hall director, especially during the #MeToo movement.

    B2