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    read

    US /ri:d/

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    UK /ri:d/

    A1
    prop. n.Proper NounPerson's name
    The name 'Read' is a last name
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo take a measurement of a meter (e.g. gas meter)
    The gas company read my meter every month
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo predict your future from cards, a crystal ball
    The fortune teller will read your palm to tell you your future
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo look at and comprehend the meaning of a text
    Please read this, it is too small for me to see
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo understand something about a situation
    I just can’t read what is happening in the United States right now

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    Could You Transfer Your Consciousness To Another Body?

    03:10Could You Transfer Your Consciousness To Another Body?
    • or scenes, we can already read people’s minds to a limited degree.

      or scenes, we can already read people’s minds to a limited degree.

    • or scenes, we can already read people’s minds to a limited degree.

      or scenes, we can already read people’s minds to a limited degree.

    B1

    How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28

    10:46How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28
    • So a sarcastic text, if read without the help of social cues like tone of voice or body language, can end up creating miscommunication.

      So a sarcastic text, if read without the help of social cues like tone of voice or body language, can end up creating miscommunication.

    • So a sarcastic text, if read without the help of social cues like tone of voice or body language, can end up creating miscommunication.

      So a sarcastic text, if read without the help of social cues like tone of voice or body language, can end up creating miscommunication.

    B1

    Bereavement: How to Transform Grief & Depression Through Spiritual Healing

    35:17Bereavement: How to Transform Grief & Depression Through Spiritual Healing
    • The mega-bestseller, A Return to Love, is considered a must read.

      The mega-bestseller, A Return to Love, is considered a must read.

    • Read the full thing.

      Read the full thing.

    B1

    Knight

    40:16Knight
    • should also be well-read in the Humanities and classical Greek and Latin literature.

      should also be well-read in the Humanities and classical Greek and Latin literature.

    B2

    #AskGaryVee Episode 72: Casey Neistat on Applying to College & How to Focus on Goals

    22:22#AskGaryVee Episode 72: Casey Neistat on Applying to College & How to Focus on Goals
    • but the last time I read the YouTube comments on any one of my videos,

      but the last time I read the YouTube comments on any one of my videos,

    • I read the YouTube comments on any one of my videos

      I read the YouTube comments on any one of my videos

    A2

    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • >> YOU DIDN'T READ IT.

      >> YOU DIDN'T READ IT.

    • MONTHS AGO, I READ ON

      MONTHS AGO, I READ ON

    B1

    An Antidote to Dissatisfaction

    10:01An Antidote to Dissatisfaction
    • Having said that, we have made a Kurzgesagt Gratitude Journal based on studies we have read, conversations with experts, and

      Having said that, we have made a Kurzgesagt Gratitude Journal based on studies we have read, conversations with experts, and

    • Based on studies we've read,

      Based on studies we've read,

    B1

    9 Things I Stopped Buying to Make More Money

    07:169 Things I Stopped Buying to Make More Money
    • I read a lot and I think reading is super important and it's a great financial investment to increase your human capital and your knowledge.

      I read a lot and I think reading is super important and it's a great financial investment to increase your human capital and your knowledge.

    • And I just read through it before recording this video, and it brought back so many more memories than any souvenir there ever could.

      And I just read through it before recording this video, and it brought back so many more memories than any souvenir there ever could.

    A2

    Why McDonald's won fries

    11:04Why McDonald's won fries
    • Lot of books that I read for  this. Top book is probably "Behind the Arches."

      Lot of books that I read for  this. Top book is probably "Behind the Arches."

    • Uh, but there's also links below to the  other books that I read for this.  

      Uh, but there's also links below to the  other books that I read for this.  

    B1

    DON'T use advanced English! (C1/C2)

    08:14DON'T use advanced English! (C1/C2)
    • but you would need to read 20 novels to find the word "detrimental" only once.

      but you would need to read 20 novels to find the word "detrimental" only once.

    • They found that the more complex vocabulary made the writer appear less intelligent to the people who read it.

      They found that the more complex vocabulary made the writer appear less intelligent to the people who read it.

    B1