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    pocket

    US /ˈpɑkɪt/

    ・

    UK /'pɒkɪt/

    A2TOEIC
    n. (c.)Countable NounSmall cloth bag sewn into clothing to hold things
    She put her purse into the front pocket of her coat
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo put something into your pocket
    You could pocket that if it won't fit in your bag, it is small enough
    adj.Adjective(As if) small enough to fit in your pocket
    It was a pocket sized book, very useful when traveling
    n. (c.)Countable NounArea of space
    There was a pocket of air under the ice, despite the rising water
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo take or hide something illegally
    She went to pocket the money when no-one was looking
    n. (c.)Countable NounOne of the holes at the edges of a billiard table into which balls are struck.
    He skillfully sank the ball into the corner pocket.
    n. (c.)Countable NounA cavity in a rock containing a concentration of a particular mineral.
    The miners discovered a rich pocket of gold.

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    How Rich People Hide Their Money

    08:33How Rich People Hide Their Money
    • He moved to Florida, where he'll keep $610 million in his pocket this year by avoiding Washington's tax on his investment gains.

      He moved to Florida, where he'll keep $610 million in his pocket this year by avoiding Washington's tax on his investment gains.

    • where he'll keep $610 million in his pocket

      where he'll keep $610 million in his pocket

    B1

    How Levi's Became a Denim Icon

    03:00How Levi's Became a Denim Icon
    • It was for an improvement and fascinating pocket openings.

      It was for an improvement and fascinating pocket openings.

    • It was for an improvement in fastening pocket openings.

      It was for an improvement in fastening pocket openings.

    B2

    Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News

    36:00Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
    • Congressman, you're talking about private insurance is not working for tens of millions of Americans when you talk about the copays, the deductibles, the premiums, the out-of-pocket expenses.

      Congressman, you're talking about private insurance is not working for tens of millions of Americans when you talk about the copays, the deductibles, the premiums, the out-of-pocket expenses.

    • My proposal, which is put a price on carbon, give a dividend back to the American people, it goes out one pocket, back in the other.

      My proposal, which is put a price on carbon, give a dividend back to the American people, it goes out one pocket, back in the other.

    B1

    Ke$ha - Tik Tok (Die Young Mashup / Remix 2015)

    03:46Ke$ha - Tik Tok (Die Young Mashup / Remix 2015)
    • Aint got a care in world, but got plenty of beer Aint got no money in my pocket, but I'm already here

      Aint got a care in world, but got plenty of beer Aint got no money in my pocket, but I'm already here

    • Aint got a care in world, but got plenty of beer Aint got no money in my pocket, but I'm already here

      Aint got a care in world, but got plenty of beer Aint got no money in my pocket, but I'm already here

    B1

    15 Days of Chinese New Year (12 Days of Christmas Parody)

    04:0115 Days of Chinese New Year (12 Days of Christmas Parody)
    • On the first day of Chinese New Year, my family gave to me lots of red pocket money.

      On the first day of Chinese New Year, my family gave to me lots of red pocket money.

    • Lots of red pocket money

      Lots of red pocket money

    A2

    BBC 6 Minute English July 02, 2015 - Why Did Singapore Ban Gum?

    06:07BBC 6 Minute English July 02, 2015 - Why Did Singapore Ban Gum?
    • Rob: So, why doesn't she put it in her pocket and wait until she finds a bin?

      Rob: So, why doesn't she put it in her pocket and wait until she finds a bin?

    • Rob: So, why doesn't she put it in her pocket and wait until she finds a bin?

      Rob: So, why doesn't she put it in her pocket and wait until she finds a bin?

    B1

    Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate

    31:01Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate
    • well. And by giving them those tax cuts, they had a little more money in their pocket, and

      well. And by giving them those tax cuts, they had a little more money in their pocket, and

    B1

    Are You Being Charged More Than Everyone Else?

    09:39Are You Being Charged More Than Everyone Else?
    • and the pocket depth of your client before quoting a price.

      and the pocket depth of your client before quoting a price.

    B1

    Why Tap-to-Pay Is Safer Than a Credit Card Swipe | WSJ Tech Behind

    06:53Why Tap-to-Pay Is Safer Than a Credit Card Swipe | WSJ Tech Behind
    • essentially putting a reader in your pocket, which could make it easier for small retailers to accept card payments.

      essentially putting a reader in your pocket, which could make it easier for small retailers to accept card payments.

    B1

    How China crushed Hong Kong

    14:28How China crushed Hong Kong
    • ...and immigration were also in the pocket of the party...

      ...and immigration were also in the pocket of the party...

    B1