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    obligatory

    US /əˈblɪɡəˌtɔri,-ˌtori,ˈɑblɪɡə-/

    ・

    UK /ə'blɪɡətrɪ/

    B2TOEIC
    adj.AdjectiveBeing required by a law, rule, or promise
    This is an obligatory class for all students; you must take it

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    Re:Zero IN 8 MINUTES

    08:50Re:Zero IN 8 MINUTES
    • Obligatory Loli: I don't even know what I'm doing here.

      Obligatory Loli: I don't even know what I'm doing here.

    B1

    Hayao Miyazaki & The Art of Silence — How to Direct Powerful Scenes Where Nothing Happens

    08:45Hayao Miyazaki & The Art of Silence — How to Direct Powerful Scenes Where Nothing Happens
    • And yet, Hayao Miyazaki doesn't treat his valleys as obligatory pauses.

      And yet, Hayao Miyazaki doesn't treat his valleys as obligatory pauses.

    B1

    I Could See the Outcome - Destination F'd (Vol. 38)

    04:08I Could See the Outcome - Destination F'd (Vol. 38)
    • Here's the obligatory skiing video.

      Here's the obligatory skiing video.

    • Here's the obligatory skiing video.

      Here's the obligatory skiing video.

    B2

    The Science of 'Morning Wood'

    02:06The Science of 'Morning Wood'
    • Now that we got the one obligatory joke out of the way, we can get to the hard facts of nocturnal penile tumescence, otherwise known as "morning wood".

      Now that we got the one obligatory joke out of the way, we can get to the hard facts of nocturnal penile tumescence, otherwise known as "morning wood".

    • Now that we've got the one obligatory joke out of the way, we can get to the hard facts of nocturnal penile tumescence, otherwise known as morning wood.

      Now that we've got the one obligatory joke out of the way, we can get to the hard facts of nocturnal penile tumescence, otherwise known as morning wood.

    B1

    France brings back limited military service with 3,000 volunteers | BBC News

    07:08France brings back limited military service with 3,000 volunteers | BBC News
    • They are asked about an obligatory compulsory military service.

      They are asked about an obligatory compulsory military service.

    • Uh, that figure goes down if they are asked about an obligatory, compulsory military service,

      Uh, that figure goes down if they are asked about an obligatory, compulsory military service,

    B1

    President Obama Speaks at Barnard College Commencement Ceremony

    30:46President Obama Speaks at Barnard College Commencement Ceremony
    • That's obligatory.

      That's obligatory.

    • That's obligatory.

      That's obligatory.

    B1

    Honest Trailers - The Little Mermaid (feat. AVbyte)

    04:40Honest Trailers - The Little Mermaid (feat. AVbyte)
    • The Obligatory Villain Song.

      The Obligatory Villain Song.

    • The Obligatory Villain song

      The Obligatory Villain song

    B2

    Honest Trailers - Frozen

    04:21Honest Trailers - Frozen
    • Thor's obligatory movie.

      Thor's obligatory movie.

    • Thor...’s obligatory movie

      Thor...’s obligatory movie

    B1

    Honest Trailers - World War Z

    03:29Honest Trailers - World War Z
    • obligatory inception.

      obligatory inception.

    • obligatory

      obligatory

    B2

    Learn ALL 16 TENSES Easily in under 30 Minutes - Present, Past, Future, Conditional

    28:32Learn ALL 16 TENSES Easily in under 30 Minutes - Present, Past, Future, Conditional
    • These must be finished events or actions, and we often say when they happened, although that's not obligatory.

      These must be finished events or actions, and we often say when they happened, although that's not obligatory.

    • Although that's not obligatory.

      Although that's not obligatory.

    A2