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    oil

    US /ɔɪl/

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    UK /ɔɪl/

    A2
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounA liquid used for frying foods
    I use vegetable oil to fry my potatoes
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo add a liquid for frying foods
    Please oil this cake pan so the cake will not stick
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounThick, black liquid in the ground used as fuel
    The oil from the car dripped slowly out onto the pavement
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo put liquid in a machine so it will run smoothly
    You need to oil your bike chain
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounA viscous liquid derived from petroleum, used as a lubricant or fuel.
    The car needs more oil.
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounOil paint.
    The painting was done in oil.

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    • You have a firewood-heated walk filled with garlic, ginger, and oil,

      You have a firewood-heated walk filled with garlic, ginger, and oil,

    • Filled with garlic, ginger, and oil

      Filled with garlic, ginger, and oil

    B1

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    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • THE OIL, AND WE SHOULD

      THE OIL, AND WE SHOULD

    • HAVE TAKEN THE OIL,

      HAVE TAKEN THE OIL,

    B1

    Boost your metabolism and get rid of your belly fat

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    • So the top fat sources that we want to look at when we're talking about balancing out the 3s and the 9s is organic, Mediterranean, cold-pressed extra virgin olive oil.

      So the top fat sources that we want to look at when we're talking about balancing out the 3s and the 9s is organic, Mediterranean, cold-pressed extra virgin olive oil.

    • Not just regular olive oil, but

      Not just regular olive oil, but

    B1

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    19:17Jimmy Kimmel's FULL INTERVIEW with President George W. Bush
    • Yeah, my dad was selling oil field supplies.

      Yeah, my dad was selling oil field supplies.

    • >> YEAH, MY DAD WAS SELLING OIL

      >> YEAH, MY DAD WAS SELLING OIL

    A2

    The Best Cauliflower Cheese | Jamie Oliver

    03:02The Best Cauliflower Cheese | Jamie Oliver
    • of olive oil and blitz. I'm gonna' go in with a tablespoon of flaked almonds, it goes really

      of olive oil and blitz. I'm gonna' go in with a tablespoon of flaked almonds, it goes really

    • of olive oil and blitz. I'm gonna' go in with a tablespoon of flaked almonds, it goes really

      of olive oil and blitz. I'm gonna' go in with a tablespoon of flaked almonds, it goes really

    B2

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    36:00Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
    • It's doing great for giant oil companies that want to drill everywhere, just not for the rest of us who are watching climate change bear down upon us.

      It's doing great for giant oil companies that want to drill everywhere, just not for the rest of us who are watching climate change bear down upon us.

    • IT'S DOING GREAT FOR GIANT OIL

      IT'S DOING GREAT FOR GIANT OIL

    B1

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    01:212 Powerful Home Remedies for Hair Growth
    • Take some coconut oil and equal amounts of olive oil and almond oil.

      Take some coconut oil and equal amounts of olive oil and almond oil.

    • Take some coconut oil and equal amounts of olive oil and almond oil.

      Take some coconut oil and equal amounts of olive oil and almond oil.

    B2

    The Secret History of Pizza | Epicurious

    02:16The Secret History of Pizza | Epicurious
    • Centuries later, pizza—still just flatbread with oil and toppings—is largely considered a food for the poor.

      Centuries later, pizza—still just flatbread with oil and toppings—is largely considered a food for the poor.

    • still just flatbread with oil and toppings,

      still just flatbread with oil and toppings,

    B1

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    06:52When Funny Isn't Funny in English
    • I wasn't sure it was going to be expensive, but I knew it needed an oil change and it was making some strange sounds.

      I wasn't sure it was going to be expensive, but I knew it needed an oil change and it was making some strange sounds.

    • but I knew it needed an oil change

      but I knew it needed an oil change

    A2

    What Are The Fattest Countries In The World?

    06:13What Are The Fattest Countries In The World?
    • Research explains that the culprit behind the United Arab Emirates' 33.7% obese population is the country's quick increase in wealth from its oil industry.

      Research explains that the culprit behind the United Arab Emirates' 33.7% obese population is the country's quick increase in wealth from its oil industry.

    • from its oil industry.

      from its oil industry.

    B2