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    lieu

    US /lu/

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    UK /lu:/

    C1
    n.NounFunction usually occupied or done by another
    When my aunt died, we asked for donations in lieu of flowers to cover burial expenses

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    Logistic regression

    51:46Logistic regression
    • In logistic regression analysis, deviance is used in lieu of sum of squares calculations.

      In logistic regression analysis, deviance is used in lieu of sum of squares calculations.

    B2

    Neighbourhood - Nguyễn Hân (10)

    03:05Neighbourhood - Nguyễn Hân (10)
    • There's a supermarket nearby I can go shopping easily here. It's very convenient because everything I need is close by. You know, when I was a kid, I have lived in Saigon for a short time but for family reason, I've moved to Bac Lieu City and then when I grow up, I go to the university. I came here again and

      There's a supermarket nearby I can go shopping easily here. It's very convenient because everything I need is close by. You know, when I was a kid, I have lived in Saigon for a short time but for family reason, I've moved to Bac Lieu City and then when I grow up, I go to the university. I came here again and

    A2

    The Last Late Late Show: Chapter 4 — The Pandemic

    12:58The Last Late Late Show: Chapter 4 — The Pandemic
    • In lieu of an audience, we needed there to be some atmosphere in the room.

      In lieu of an audience, we needed there to be some atmosphere in the room.

    • In lieu of an audience, we needed there to be some atmosphere in the room, and so we all decided just to be in the room together, and we'd be the audience for James.

      In lieu of an audience, we needed there to be some atmosphere in the room, and so we all decided just to be in the room together, and we'd be the audience for James.

    A2

    Life of a 27 Year Old

    16:16Life of a 27 Year Old
    • In lieu of dating apps, I would prefer meeting people through like events or activities that I like or even run clubs.

      In lieu of dating apps, I would prefer meeting people through like events or activities that I like or even run clubs.

    • In lieu of dating apps, I would prefer meeting people through, like, events or activities that I like or even run clubs.

      In lieu of dating apps, I would prefer meeting people through, like, events or activities that I like or even run clubs.

    A2

    Please Stop Buying Home Genetic Tests | 23andMe Controversy

    10:08Please Stop Buying Home Genetic Tests | 23andMe Controversy
    • It seemed like that home testing kit was a legit test to rule out genetic cancers, but in reality, they were giving me results without testing all the potential mutations and sequences to make it a truly valuable test to use in lieu of proper genetic counseling.

      It seemed like that home testing kit was a legit test to rule out genetic cancers, but in reality, they were giving me results without testing all the potential mutations and sequences to make it a truly valuable test to use in lieu of proper genetic counseling.

    • but in reality, they were giving me results without testing all the potential mutations and sequences to make it a truly valuable test to use in lieu of proper genetic counseling.

      but in reality, they were giving me results without testing all the potential mutations and sequences to make it a truly valuable test to use in lieu of proper genetic counseling.

    B1

    Smuggling gangs switch tactics to use 'taxi boats' for journeys across the Channel | BBC News

    05:27Smuggling gangs switch tactics to use 'taxi boats' for journeys across the Channel | BBC News
    • The lieu of Britain means most here will try again, and again.

      The lieu of Britain means most here will try again, and again.

    B1

    Scotland's Islands and Highlands

    26:12Scotland's Islands and Highlands
    • With the sparse population of the Highlands, in lieu of a bus service, the government allows people to ride with the postman.

      With the sparse population of the Highlands, in lieu of a bus service, the government allows people to ride with the postman.

    • IN LIEU OF A BUS SERVICE,

      IN LIEU OF A BUS SERVICE,

    B1

    Chapter 35 - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

    16:25Chapter 35 - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
    • Wickham wrote to inform me that finally, having resolved against taking orders, he hoped I should not think it unreasonable for him to expect some more immediate pecuniary advantage, in lieu of the performance, by which he could not be benefited.

      Wickham wrote to inform me that finally, having resolved against taking orders, he hoped I should not think it unreasonable for him to expect some more immediate pecuniary advantage, in lieu of the performance, by which he could not be benefited.

    • for him to expect some more immediate pecuniary advantage, in lieu of the

      for him to expect some more immediate pecuniary advantage, in lieu of the

    B1

    English Lesson – How to talk about Work-time/ Work hours in English ( Learn English Vocabulary)

    10:27English Lesson – How to talk about Work-time/ Work hours in English ( Learn English Vocabulary)
    • hours that your put in, Okay. Then we have Time off in lieu, now the people who work

      hours that your put in, Okay. Then we have Time off in lieu, now the people who work

    • lieu, If you wanna use it in a sentence then probably , you can say for example - Last

      lieu, If you wanna use it in a sentence then probably , you can say for example - Last

    A2

    Bea Johnson: "Zero Waste Home" | Talks at Google

    56:25Bea Johnson: "Zero Waste Home" | Talks at Google
    • In lieu of shampoo, you're supposed to wet your hair, sprinkle baking soda on your scalp, you massage it in, and then you rinse with apple cider vinegar.

      In lieu of shampoo, you're supposed to wet your hair, sprinkle baking soda on your scalp, you massage it in, and then you rinse with apple cider vinegar.

    • baking soda in lieu of shampoo.

      baking soda in lieu of shampoo.

    B1