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    pinning

    US /'pɪnɪŋ/

    ・

    UK /'pɪnɪŋ/

    B1
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo hold someone down so that they can't move
    Strong men are pinning me down so I cannot get up
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo fasten things together using a sharp point
    I saw Gabe pinning the pink flowers on his prom date's dress

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    • Text reactions like pinning an exclamation point or a haha to another person's message can also function as a form of backchanneling.

      Text reactions like pinning an exclamation point or a haha to another person's message can also function as a form of backchanneling.

    • Text reactions, like pinning an exclamation point or a haha to another person's message, can also function as a form of back-channeling.

      Text reactions, like pinning an exclamation point or a haha to another person's message, can also function as a form of back-channeling.

    B1

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    • We do that by ensuring that that lead arm is not pinning across the chest.

      We do that by ensuring that that lead arm is not pinning across the chest.

    • We do that by ensuring that that lead arm is not pinning across the chest.

      We do that by ensuring that that lead arm is not pinning across the chest.

    B1

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    • And also what we use language for in the first place, which brings us to number two, pinning down a definition for language requires making an important distinction between capital L language and lowercase L language.

      And also what we use language for in the first place, which brings us to number two, pinning down a definition for language requires making an important distinction between capital L language and lowercase L language.

    • Which brings us to number two: pinning down a definition for language requires making an important distinction between capital L language and lowercase l language.

      Which brings us to number two: pinning down a definition for language requires making an important distinction between capital L language and lowercase l language.

    B1

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    • He cleverly uses the lead hand offensively, often pinning his opponents to keep them in before unloading power punches from the outside.

      He cleverly uses the lead hand offensively, often pinning his opponents to keep them in before unloading power punches from the outside.

    • He cleverly uses the lead hand offensively, often pinning his opponents to keep them in place before unloading power punches from the outside.

      He cleverly uses the lead hand offensively, often pinning his opponents to keep them in place before unloading power punches from the outside.

    B1

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    • But the most important thing is bobby pinning this.

      But the most important thing is bobby pinning this.

    • Bobby pinning this if they're going to be dancing

      Bobby pinning this if they're going to be dancing

    B1

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    • It's a process called flux pinning, and we've seen people do some fun things with this on a small scale before.

      It's a process called flux pinning, and we've seen people do some fun things with this on a small scale before.

    • It's a process called flux pinning,

      It's a process called flux pinning,

    B1

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    • Owning some fixed income assets, owning some gold, owning lots of different asset classes that's what gives you a better protection than just pinning your hopes on one particular asset.

      Owning some fixed income assets, owning some gold, owning lots of different asset classes that's what gives you a better protection than just pinning your hopes on one particular asset.

    • That's what gives you, um, the, the, the a better protection than just pinning your hopes on one particular asset.

      That's what gives you, um, the, the, the a better protection than just pinning your hopes on one particular asset.

    B1

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    • Oh, you're not pinning this on me.

      Oh, you're not pinning this on me.

    • Oh, you're not pinning this on me?

      Oh, you're not pinning this on me?

    B2

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    • These are great for pinning paper on a cork board but they will work perfectly as dotting tools too.

      These are great for pinning paper on a cork board but they will work perfectly as dotting tools too.

    • to make some bigger dots and pins will help us out here. These are great for pinning paper

      to make some bigger dots and pins will help us out here. These are great for pinning paper

    B1

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    • pinning pictures of throw pillows on Pinterest; that's when you invoke the "nunya" clause.

      pinning pictures of throw pillows on Pinterest; that's when you invoke the "nunya" clause.

    • But when they walk by, they catch you watching a Bieber video and pinning pictures of throw pillows on Pinterest.

      But when they walk by, they catch you watching a Bieber video and pinning pictures of throw pillows on Pinterest.

    B1