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    reconcile

    US /ˈrɛkənˌsaɪl/

    ・

    UK /'rekənsaɪl/

    B2TOEIC
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo balance the accounts
    I don't know how to reconcile your story about what happened with what the camera recorded
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo make two things both be true or compatible
    He managed to reconcile his lifestyle with his current budget
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo repair the damaged relationship of
    It will take time to reconcile the years of damage to our friendship
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo settle or resolve (a dispute).
    The company needed to reconcile its accounts at the end of the fiscal year.
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo accept (something undesirable).
    She had to reconcile herself to the fact that she would never be a professional athlete.

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    William Buckland: The man who tried to eat every animal on Earth| BBC Ideas

    04:05William Buckland: The man who tried to eat every animal on Earth| BBC Ideas
    • As a religious man, William believed that the Great Flood mentioned in Genesis was not just a story, but historical fact, and he spent a long time trying to reconcile the Bible's accounts with geological evidence.

      As a religious man, William believed that the Great Flood mentioned in Genesis was not just a story, but historical fact, and he spent a long time trying to reconcile the Bible's accounts with geological evidence.

    • and he spent a long time trying to reconcile the Bible's account with geological evidence.

      and he spent a long time trying to reconcile the Bible's account with geological evidence.

    B2

    Film Theory: Is Dory FAKING? (Finding Dory)

    12:25Film Theory: Is Dory FAKING? (Finding Dory)
    • So how do you reconcile Dory's naive personality with her shrewd resume?

      So how do you reconcile Dory's naive personality with her shrewd resume?

    • So how do you reconcile Dory's naive personality,

      So how do you reconcile Dory's naive personality,

    B2

    The Science of Happiness - Forgive and Forget

    07:19The Science of Happiness - Forgive and Forget
    • of forgiveness doesn't require anyone except you. Now it doesn't mean you have to reconcile

      of forgiveness doesn't require anyone except you. Now it doesn't mean you have to reconcile

    • Now, it doesn't mean you have to reconcile with them or even say a word to them, because forgiveness doesn't mean excusing or forgetting what happened.

      Now, it doesn't mean you have to reconcile with them or even say a word to them, because forgiveness doesn't mean excusing or forgetting what happened.

    A2

    Why Strategy Always Beats Talent (w/Seth Godin)

    40:36Why Strategy Always Beats Talent (w/Seth Godin)
    • And, you know, how do you reconcile the fact that I'm trying to get people to do something instead of nothing?

      And, you know, how do you reconcile the fact that I'm trying to get people to do something instead of nothing?

    • then press pause and say, "Okay, let me zoom out and say, what am I doing here?" Or do we always need to be thoughtful and start with the first step first, like reconcile those things for me?

      then press pause and say, "Okay, let me zoom out and say, what am I doing here?" Or do we always need to be thoughtful and start with the first step first, like reconcile those things for me?

    A2

    Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson | Full Audiobook

    28:58Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson  | Full Audiobook
    • such as has made the happiness of many, but such  as I found it hard to reconcile with my imperious  

      such as has made the happiness of many, but such  as I found it hard to reconcile with my imperious  

    • but such as I found it hard to reconcile with my imperious desire to carry my head high,

      but such as I found it hard to reconcile with my imperious desire to carry my head high,

    B1

    DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES SEASON 7 EPISODE 1 - TEASER (CROATIA - TOP DESTINATION)

    00:27DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES SEASON 7 EPISODE 1 - TEASER (CROATIA - TOP DESTINATION)
    • It's just hard for me to reconcile this suburban housewife with the girl...

      It's just hard for me to reconcile this suburban housewife with the girl...

    • It's just hard for me to reconcile this suburban housewife with the girl who had a threesome with two of the guys from the rugby team.

      It's just hard for me to reconcile this suburban housewife with the girl who had a threesome with two of the guys from the rugby team.

    B2

    The Biggest Unanswered Questions On Friends

    05:25The Biggest Unanswered Questions On Friends
    • And after she and Mike reconcile, the only time we see Phoebe pick up a guitar again is to play a quick birthday tribute song for Emma's birthday.

      And after she and Mike reconcile, the only time we see Phoebe pick up a guitar again is to play a quick birthday tribute song for Emma's birthday.

    • and Mike reconcile, the only time we see Phoebe pick up a guitar again is to play a quick

      and Mike reconcile, the only time we see Phoebe pick up a guitar again is to play a quick

    B1

    Good Friends and Toxic Friends

    05:31Good Friends and Toxic Friends
    • They find it hard to reconcile themselves with your lifestyle. Let's be honest their advice is so

      They find it hard to reconcile themselves with your lifestyle. Let's be honest their advice is so

    • They always say something like, "What's better for you is," or, "You have to try this." They find it hard to reconcile themselves with your lifestyle.

      They always say something like, "What's better for you is," or, "You have to try this." They find it hard to reconcile themselves with your lifestyle.

    A2

    Stephen Hawking: Three publications that shaped his career

    03:20Stephen Hawking: Three publications that shaped his career
    • Hawking was trying to reconcile two seemingly incompatible theories.

      Hawking was trying to reconcile two seemingly incompatible theories.

    • Hawking was trying to reconcile two seemingly incompatible theories.

      Hawking was trying to reconcile two seemingly incompatible theories.

    B2

    A Long and Difficult Journey, or The Odyssey: Crash Course Literature 201

    12:07A Long and Difficult Journey, or  The Odyssey: Crash Course Literature 201
    • and Achilles gets really angry and says, "He won't fight anymore!" And things go really badly for the Greeks until Patroclus, Achilles' best friend and maybe also lover, it's not clear, goes into battle in his place and does a pretty awesome job until he's slain by Hector, the Trojan's great warrior, which forces Achilles to reconcile himself with his own mortality and return to the field where he becomes the ultimate death-dealing machine, slaying hordes of Trojans, including Hector, whose body he drags behind his chariot because that's how Achilles rolls, until Hector's father, Priam, comes and begs for his son's corpse, and

      and Achilles gets really angry and says, "He won't fight anymore!" And things go really badly for the Greeks until Patroclus, Achilles' best friend and maybe also lover, it's not clear, goes into battle in his place and does a pretty awesome job until he's slain by Hector, the Trojan's great warrior, which forces Achilles to reconcile himself with his own mortality and return to the field where he becomes the ultimate death-dealing machine, slaying hordes of Trojans, including Hector, whose body he drags behind his chariot because that's how Achilles rolls, until Hector's father, Priam, comes and begs for his son's corpse, and

    • Which forces Achilles to reconcile himself with his own mortality and return

      Which forces Achilles to reconcile himself with his own mortality and return

    B2