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    pest

    US /pɛst/

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    UK /pest/

    B1TOEIC
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Person, often a small child, who bothers people
    My little brother follows me around and acts like such a pest
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Insect or small animal that ruins plants or food
    Our backyard became home to a pest that dug several holes in it

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    Elmore's Dreamland Adventures | Gumball | ‪@cartoonnetworkuk

    04:34Elmore's Dreamland Adventures | Gumball | ‪@cartoonnetworkuk
    • Our turtle is famous! Unfortunately for our sponsors, the turtle's now been captured by Elmore Pest Control. How has this happened? She escaped to make a nest to lay her eggs.

      Our turtle is famous! Unfortunately for our sponsors, the turtle's now been captured by Elmore Pest Control. How has this happened? She escaped to make a nest to lay her eggs.

    • Unfortunately for our sponsors, the turtle's now been captured by Elmore Pest Control.

      Unfortunately for our sponsors, the turtle's now been captured by Elmore Pest Control.

    B1

    Let It Go - Frozen (League of Legends Parody)

    03:59Let It Go - Frozen (League of Legends Parody)
    • i'll never get to plat, unless you ban that pest

      i'll never get to plat, unless you ban that pest

    B1

    The Frog Prince Full Story | Animated Fairy Tales For Kids

    12:32The Frog Prince Full Story | Animated Fairy Tales For Kids
    • I completely forgot about that pest, didn’t think he would actually come to the palace

      I completely forgot about that pest, didn’t think he would actually come to the palace

    • I completely forgot about that pest.

      I completely forgot about that pest.

    B1

    What Are Drones Used For? 31 Uses For Flying Drones and UAV. From Aerial Photography to Warfare

    15:19What Are Drones Used For? 31 Uses For Flying Drones and UAV.  From Aerial Photography to Warfare
    • Farmers have found all kinds of uses for them and have been quick to employ these robotic friends to help improve yields and for more effective pest and disease control.

      Farmers have found all kinds of uses for them and have been quick to employ these robotic friends to help improve yields and for more effective pest and disease control.

    • yields and for more effective pest and disease control.

      yields and for more effective pest and disease control.

    B2

    Practice Your English Pronunciation /e/ vs /eɪ/ Vowel Sounds | Course #3

    12:14Practice Your English Pronunciation /e/ vs /eɪ/ Vowel Sounds | Course #3
    • Let's go. chess chase back bake bed bade bell bale best based bet bait bled blade bread braid breast braced debt date edge age etch age fed fade fell fail fleck flake fret freight gel jail get gate hell hail ken cane l ale led laid lens lanes less lace m aim men main mess mace met mate pen pain pent paint pest paste pled played red raid rest raced s ace sell sale sent saint set sate shed shade shell shale special spatial sped spade tech take tell tale tent taint test taste tread trade trend trained wed wade wedge wage well whale west waste wet wait when wane wreck rake wren rain x aches Excellent, guys.

      Let's go. chess chase back bake bed bade bell bale best based bet bait bled blade bread braid breast braced debt date edge age etch age fed fade fell fail fleck flake fret freight gel jail get gate hell hail ken cane l ale led laid lens lanes less lace m aim men main mess mace met mate pen pain pent paint pest paste pled played red raid rest raced s ace sell sale sent saint set sate shed shade shell shale special spatial sped spade tech take tell tale tent taint test taste tread trade trend trained wed wade wedge wage well whale west waste wet wait when wane wreck rake wren rain x aches Excellent, guys.

    B1

    Why the government drops flies on California

    06:36Why the government drops flies on California
    • The Mediterranean fruit fly, or medfly, is an invasive pest in California.

      The Mediterranean fruit fly, or medfly, is an invasive pest in California.

    • The Mediterranean fruit fly, or medfly, is an invasive pest in California.

      The Mediterranean fruit fly, or medfly, is an invasive pest in California.

    B2

    It's the Matrix, but for locusts.

    07:05It's the Matrix, but for locusts.
    • I find it astonishing that there are pest insects that impact so many people on the planet, and yet there's so little research into this.

      I find it astonishing that there are pest insects that impact so many people on the planet, and yet there's so little research into this.

    • I find it astonishing that there are pest insects that impact so many people on the planet,

      I find it astonishing that there are pest insects that impact so many people on the planet,

    B1

    What's Killing the Bees

    08:23What's Killing the Bees
    • So when a pest bug comes and chews on the plant it will die because it gets the insecticide on that leaf even though you didn't put the insecticide on that leaf, it's in the whole plant.

      So when a pest bug comes and chews on the plant it will die because it gets the insecticide on that leaf even though you didn't put the insecticide on that leaf, it's in the whole plant.

    • So when a pest bug comes and chews on the plant, it will die because it gets the insecticide on that leaf, even though you didn't put the insecticide on that leaf.

      So when a pest bug comes and chews on the plant, it will die because it gets the insecticide on that leaf, even though you didn't put the insecticide on that leaf.

    B2

    Awesome Elephant Encounter on Safari in Sri Lanka

    13:12Awesome Elephant Encounter on Safari in Sri Lanka
    • But then during the British time, the British saw them as a pest, and so they put a bounty on the head of elephants.

      But then during the British time, the British saw them as a pest, and so they put a bounty on the head of elephants.

    • but then during the British time, the British saw them as a pest,

      but then during the British time, the British saw them as a pest,

    B1

    Practice Your English Pronunciation /p/ vs /b/ Sounds | Course #9

    16:22Practice Your English Pronunciation /p/ vs /b/ Sounds | Course #9
    • Let's do this. patty bay pay bead peed beak peak bear pair beat peat bee pee beep peep beer peer belt pelt best pest bet pet big pig bill pill bit pit pitch pitch blade played bland planned blank plank blaster plaster blaze plays bleat pleat bleed plead bloom plume blot plot blunder plunder blush plush braise praise brat prat brawn prawn breach preach breast pressed brick prick bride pride boo poo bore bore paw bore paw burr purr butt putt butter putter buy pie cab cap cub cup lib lip pub pup rib rib rip robe rope tab tap Very good, guys.

      Let's do this. patty bay pay bead peed beak peak bear pair beat peat bee pee beep peep beer peer belt pelt best pest bet pet big pig bill pill bit pit pitch pitch blade played bland planned blank plank blaster plaster blaze plays bleat pleat bleed plead bloom plume blot plot blunder plunder blush plush braise praise brat prat brawn prawn breach preach breast pressed brick prick bride pride boo poo bore bore paw bore paw burr purr butt putt butter putter buy pie cab cap cub cup lib lip pub pup rib rib rip robe rope tab tap Very good, guys.

    B2