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    US /ˈɔrədʒɪn,ˈɑr-/

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    UK /ˈɒrɪdʒɪn/

    A2TOEIC
    n.NounPoint at which something begins or is created
    The origin of that idea is in the first chapter of this book
    n.NounA person's social or ethnic background.
    He is of Italian origin.
    n.NounThe cause or reason something exists or happens.
    The fire's origin was determined to be arson.

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    Knight

    40:16Knight
    • Etymology: the word "knight," from Old English knight, is a cognate of the German word "necht." This meaning, of unknown origin, is common among West Germanic languages.

      Etymology: the word "knight," from Old English knight, is a cognate of the German word "necht." This meaning, of unknown origin, is common among West Germanic languages.

    • a cognate of the German word Knecht. This meaning, of unknown origin, is common among

      a cognate of the German word Knecht. This meaning, of unknown origin, is common among

    B2

    The Moons of Mars Explained -- Phobos & Deimos MM#2

    01:55The Moons of Mars Explained -- Phobos & Deimos MM#2
    • The most popular theory of their origin

      The most popular theory of their origin

    • The most popular theory of their origin

      The most popular theory of their origin

    B1

    Everyday racism: what should we do? Akala | Comment is Free

    03:50Everyday racism: what should we do? Akala | Comment is Free
    • I've visited countless schools and again and again seen children of African origin get

      I've visited countless schools and again and again seen children of African origin get

    • I've visited countless schools and again and again seen children of African origin get

      I've visited countless schools and again and again seen children of African origin get

    B2

    The Secret History of Pizza | Epicurious

    02:16The Secret History of Pizza | Epicurious
    • Like a good slice, the origin of pizza itself is thick with the cheese of mystery, rich with the sauce of debate.

      Like a good slice, the origin of pizza itself is thick with the cheese of mystery, rich with the sauce of debate.

    • the origin of pizza itself

      the origin of pizza itself

    B1

    The Prestige: Hiding In Plain Sight

    07:38The Prestige: Hiding In Plain Sight
    • In Batman Begins, however, Nolan's retelling of that origin—the Waynes are out to the opera Mephistopheles instead.

      In Batman Begins, however, Nolan's retelling of that origin—the Waynes are out to the opera Mephistopheles instead.

    • Nolan's retelling of that origin:

      Nolan's retelling of that origin:

    B1

    Keanu Reeves and Chad Stahelski React to John Wick 4 Fan Theories | Vanity Fair

    09:40Keanu Reeves and Chad Stahelski React to John Wick 4 Fan Theories | Vanity Fair
    • Yeah, the way we had planned it is Wick has always been of the orphan thing, the orphan origin.

      Yeah, the way we had planned it is Wick has always been of the orphan thing, the orphan origin.

    • Wick has always been of the orphan thing, the orphan origin.

      Wick has always been of the orphan thing, the orphan origin.

    B1

    I Accidentally Became A Meme: You Can't See John Cena

    06:31I Accidentally Became A Meme: You Can't See John Cena
    • In order to explain the origin of these memes, I first need to explain how I got into sports entertainment.

      In order to explain the origin of these memes, I first need to explain how I got into sports entertainment.

    • In order to explain the origin of these memes,

      In order to explain the origin of these memes,

    B1

    Why Steve Jobs Wore The Same Outfit Everyday

    04:50Why Steve Jobs Wore The Same Outfit Everyday
    • All right, now the origin story behind Steve Job's iconic outfit is almost as fascinating as the man himself, who was known to have a passion for Japanese design and architecture.

      All right, now the origin story behind Steve Job's iconic outfit is almost as fascinating as the man himself, who was known to have a passion for Japanese design and architecture.

    • Alright, now the origin story behind Steve Jobs' iconic outfit is almost as fascinating as the man himself, who was known to have a passion for Japanese design and architecture.

      Alright, now the origin story behind Steve Jobs' iconic outfit is almost as fascinating as the man himself, who was known to have a passion for Japanese design and architecture.

    B1

    The ISS Will Crash to Earth Soon, But Why?

    03:42The ISS Will Crash to Earth Soon, But Why?
    • In early 2021, NASA selected three companies, Blue Origin, Nanoracks LLC, and Northrop Grumman, to develop the next generation of commercial space stations.

      In early 2021, NASA selected three companies, Blue Origin, Nanoracks LLC, and Northrop Grumman, to develop the next generation of commercial space stations.

    • In early 2021, NASA selected three companies: Blue Origin, Nanoracks LLC, and

      In early 2021, NASA selected three companies: Blue Origin, Nanoracks LLC, and

    B1

    Where Did The “Heart Shape” Come From? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

    02:42Where Did The “Heart Shape” Come From? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS
    • The second also puts the heart shape's origin in ancient Greece and in the hands of the famous philosopher, Aristotle.

      The second also puts the heart shape's origin in ancient Greece and in the hands of the famous philosopher, Aristotle.

    • The second theory also puts the heart shape's origin in ancient Greece and in the hands of the famous philosopher Aristotle.

      The second theory also puts the heart shape's origin in ancient Greece and in the hands of the famous philosopher Aristotle.

    B1