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    US /əˈrɪdʒənəl/

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    UK /ə'rɪdʒənl/

    A2TOEIC
    adj.AdjectiveBeing first made, thought or performed; fresh
    I have a copy of the original Apple 2 computer from the 1980s
    adj.AdjectiveBeing unique or thinking differently from others
    Albert Einstein was an original thinker, he saw what others didn't see
    adj.AdjectiveNew and interesting.
    She had an original idea for the project.
    adj.AdjectiveNot a copy; authentic.
    Is this painting an original or a copy?
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A work of art, writing, or music that is not a copy.
    The museum has several originals by Van Gogh.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A person of fresh initiative or inventiveness.
    He's a real original; there's no one else quite like him.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The document, artwork, etc. from which copies are made.
    Can you show me the original of this document?

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    03:58Mirror Mirror - Trailer
    • The first original series was about a woman who while teen killed two policeman,

      The first original series was about a woman who while teen killed two policeman,

    • The first original series was about a woman who, wilding, killed two policemen.

      The first original series was about a woman who, wilding, killed two policemen.

    B2

    Movie Titles That Lied Straight To Your Face

    04:35Movie Titles That Lied Straight To Your Face
    • Everything about the 1984 original The Karate Kid is unassailable, including its title, although the 23-year-old Ralph Macchio stretched the definition of kid.

      Everything about the 1984 original The Karate Kid is unassailable, including its title, although the 23-year-old Ralph Macchio stretched the definition of kid.

    • Everything about the 1984 original The Karate Kid is unassailable, including its title,

      Everything about the 1984 original The Karate Kid is unassailable, including its title,

    B2

    15 SHOCKING Behind the Scenes Facts about Home Alone 2

    03:4115 SHOCKING Behind the Scenes Facts about Home Alone 2
    • The original title wasn't going to be Home Alone 2;

      The original title wasn't going to be Home Alone 2;

    • but director Chris Columbus changed the title because he didn't want people to think it was going to be a remake of the original.

      but director Chris Columbus changed the title because he didn't want people to think it was going to be a remake of the original.

    B1

    What's the Truth About the First Thanksgiving?

    05:59What's the Truth About the First Thanksgiving?
    • But the sense of purpose of the original Pilgrims left a permanent imprint on the national character.

      But the sense of purpose of the original Pilgrims left a permanent imprint on the national character.

    B2

    How Retailers Like T.J. Maxx And Home Depot Quietly Target 'Problem' Returners

    08:09How Retailers Like T.J. Maxx And Home Depot Quietly Target 'Problem' Returners
    • So I go back to the store and return the item; within the proper time period. I have my receipt, it's in the original packaging.

      So I go back to the store and return the item; within the proper time period. I have my receipt, it's in the original packaging.

    • Most of the returns that come back, it cost up to 40% of the return or the original retail price to put that item back on the shelf, and there's no guarantee they can sell it for what they originally asked for it, so they're looking losing money on both ends.

      Most of the returns that come back, it cost up to 40% of the return or the original retail price to put that item back on the shelf, and there's no guarantee they can sell it for what they originally asked for it, so they're looking losing money on both ends.

    B2

    Brazil floods: BBC News Review

    07:25Brazil floods: BBC News Review
    • from their original position and, in the headline,

      from their original position and, in the headline,

    • displaced - moved from the original position and

      displaced - moved from the original position and

    B2

    Banning smoking for life: BBC News Review

    07:58Banning smoking for life: BBC News Review
    • which means to hit hard like this. Now, the original meaning was machinery

      which means to hit hard like this. Now, the original meaning was machinery

    B2

    UV light kills viruses. Why isn't it everywhere?

    07:44UV light kills viruses. Why isn't it everywhere?
    • through that original experiment where researchers just decided

      through that original experiment where researchers just decided

    B2

    Why Do These Words Get Mispronounced So Much? | Otherwords

    08:48Why Do These Words Get Mispronounced So Much? | Otherwords
    • There's some prejudice against ax by those who consider ask to be the standard, but actually ax was the original pronunciation.

      There's some prejudice against ax by those who consider ask to be the standard, but actually ax was the original pronunciation.

    • but actually ax was the original pronunciation.

      but actually ax was the original pronunciation.

    B1

    Taylor Swift's music is back on TikTok ahead of her latest album's release

    01:07Taylor Swift's music is back on TikTok ahead of her latest album's release
    • The original dispute not only focused on the present royalty structure but also on recordings generated by artificial intelligence and how those would impact future royalties.

      The original dispute not only focused on the present royalty structure but also on recordings generated by artificial intelligence and how those would impact future royalties.

    • The original dispute not only focused on the present royalty structure but also on recordings generated by artificial intelligence and how those would impact future royalties.

      The original dispute not only focused on the present royalty structure but also on recordings generated by artificial intelligence and how those would impact future royalties.

    B1