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    prone to

    US /pron tu/

    ・

    UK /prəun tu:/

    A1
    adj.AdjectiveLikely to suffer from, do, or experience something, typically something regrettable or unwelcome.
    He is prone to catching colds in the winter.

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    How these buildings made Turkey-Syria’s earthquake so deadly

    06:16How these buildings made Turkey-Syria’s earthquake so deadly
    • First, let's look at the larger region that's prone to severe earthquakes because of these two fault lines.

      First, let's look at the larger region that's prone to severe earthquakes because of these two fault lines.

    • that's prone to severe earthquakes

      that's prone to severe earthquakes

    B2

    How The World's Tallest Statue Was Built

    06:12How The World's Tallest Statue Was Built
    • The area is occasionally prone to earthquakes.

      The area is occasionally prone to earthquakes.

    B2

    The TRUTH About Studying

    03:53The TRUTH About Studying
    • you end up facing endless obstacles, you become prone to procrastination and burnout.

      you end up facing endless obstacles, you become prone to procrastination and burnout.

    A2

    How Mirror Scenes Are Shot In Movies & TV | Movies Insider

    06:49How Mirror Scenes Are Shot In Movies & TV | Movies Insider
    • And this technique is also prone to human error.

      And this technique is also prone to human error.

    B1

    Why Are There Stones Along Railway Tracks?

    05:40Why Are There Stones Along Railway Tracks?
    • Railway tracks are made of steel and other metallic parts that are prone to corrosion and rusting, as they are constantly exposed to the forces of nature,

      Railway tracks are made of steel and other metallic parts that are prone to corrosion and rusting, as they are constantly exposed to the forces of nature,

    B2

    The Neuroscience of Breath: How to Use Breathing to Control Emotions

    09:04The Neuroscience of Breath: How to Use Breathing to Control Emotions
    • When carbon dioxide levels drop too low due to rapid shallow breathing the neurons in your amygdala become more excitable making you more prone to anxiety and overreaction.

      When carbon dioxide levels drop too low due to rapid shallow breathing the neurons in your amygdala become more excitable making you more prone to anxiety and overreaction.

    • When carbon dioxide levels drop too low due to rapid, shallow breathing, the neurons in your amygdala become more excitable, making you more prone to anxiety and overreaction.

      When carbon dioxide levels drop too low due to rapid, shallow breathing, the neurons in your amygdala become more excitable, making you more prone to anxiety and overreaction.

    B1

    Why Taiwan's East Coast Is Basically Empty

    15:12Why Taiwan's East Coast Is Basically Empty
    • It covers approximately 36,000 square kilometers about the same size as the US state of Maryland and lies at the convergence of the Philippine sea plate and the Eurasian plate making it a geologically dynamic region prone to earthquakes and typhoons Both of which are a huge part of today's story Of course the island's most striking geographic feature is the central mountain range which runs north to south Dividing Taiwan into distinct eastern and western regions These mountains are some of the tallest in East Asia with Yushan standing as the highest peak at 3,952 meters roughly the same height as the Grand Tetons in Wyoming The range consists of steep forested slopes narrow ridges and deep gorges with terrain that remains Largely undeveloped due to its difficulty of access.

      It covers approximately 36,000 square kilometers about the same size as the US state of Maryland and lies at the convergence of the Philippine sea plate and the Eurasian plate making it a geologically dynamic region prone to earthquakes and typhoons Both of which are a huge part of today's story Of course the island's most striking geographic feature is the central mountain range which runs north to south Dividing Taiwan into distinct eastern and western regions These mountains are some of the tallest in East Asia with Yushan standing as the highest peak at 3,952 meters roughly the same height as the Grand Tetons in Wyoming The range consists of steep forested slopes narrow ridges and deep gorges with terrain that remains Largely undeveloped due to its difficulty of access.

    • and lies at the convergence of the Philippine Sea Plate and the Eurasian Plate, making it a geologically dynamic region prone to earthquakes and typhoons, both of which are a huge part of today's story.

      and lies at the convergence of the Philippine Sea Plate and the Eurasian Plate, making it a geologically dynamic region prone to earthquakes and typhoons, both of which are a huge part of today's story.

    B1

    How to Tell If You Have Been Gaslit

    04:05How to Tell If You Have Been Gaslit
    • It is so much easier for us to think that we are, as they also quickly tell us, irrationally prone to anger, overexcited, insane,

      It is so much easier for us to think that we are, as they also quickly tell us, irrationally prone to anger, overexcited, insane,

    • irrationally prone to anger, over-excited, insane and complaining for no reason, rather than deep in a relationship with a cruel soul.

      irrationally prone to anger, over-excited, insane and complaining for no reason, rather than deep in a relationship with a cruel soul.

    B1

    Israel battles worst wildfires in country's history | BBC News

    03:01Israel battles worst wildfires in country's history | BBC News
    • Um, and Israel has become more prone to wildfires of this kind in recent years.

      Um, and Israel has become more prone to wildfires of this kind in recent years.

    • And Israel has become more prone to wildfires of this kind in recent years, with experts warning that climate change is just going to make it even more prone, that the fire hazard is increasing.

      And Israel has become more prone to wildfires of this kind in recent years, with experts warning that climate change is just going to make it even more prone, that the fire hazard is increasing.

    A2

    Does Rebar Rust?

    07:49Does Rebar Rust?
    • Although unprotected steel is naturally prone to corrosion or rusting, when it gets embedded into concrete, certain factors work to protect it.

      Although unprotected steel is naturally prone to corrosion or rusting, when it gets embedded into concrete, certain factors work to protect it.

    • Although unprotected steel is naturally prone to corrosion, or rusting, when it gets embedded

      Although unprotected steel is naturally prone to corrosion, or rusting, when it gets embedded

    B2