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    respond

    US /rɪˈspɑnd/

    ・

    UK /rɪ'spɒnd/

    A2TOEIC
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To answer something or someone
    He wouldn't respond when his mother asked him to get up
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To have a good reaction to e.g. medical treatment
    The patients respond well to musical therapy
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To react to something.
    How did he respond to the news?
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To make a formal reply in court.
    The defendant must respond to the charges.

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    #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
    • Turn and respond to people.

      Turn and respond to people.

    • - ears that turn and respond to people.

      - ears that turn and respond to people.

    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
    • RESPOND.

      RESPOND.

    • RESPOND?

      RESPOND?

    B1

    When Funny Isn't Funny in English

    06:52When Funny Isn't Funny in English
    • Jen could respond by saying, "Funny you should ask. I just went to the field and cut a whole bunch of daffodils."

      Jen could respond by saying, "Funny you should ask. I just went to the field and cut a whole bunch of daffodils."

    • you would respond by saying, "Funny you should ask."

      you would respond by saying, "Funny you should ask."

    A2

    Being childfree by choice: five women on why they decided not to have kids

    06:58Being childfree by choice: five women on why they decided not to have kids
    • and I don't know how to respond.

      and I don't know how to respond.

    A2

    Venice's famous canals are drying up

    04:17Venice's famous canals are drying up
    • I know that, previously, the regional government had worked to respond to the flooding, making sure they can pump water out.

      I know that, previously, the regional government had worked to respond to the flooding, making sure they can pump water out.

    • I'm wondering how they plan to respond to this opposite issue and what they may suggest doing.

      I'm wondering how they plan to respond to this opposite issue and what they may suggest doing.

    B1

    Be Professional! Never say this at work! ❌

    13:13Be Professional! Never say this at work! ❌
    • I'll be there with you in just a minute." Can you think of any other ways to respond in this type of situation?

      I'll be there with you in just a minute." Can you think of any other ways to respond in this type of situation?

    • Can you think of any other ways to respond

      Can you think of any other ways to respond

    A2

    Why Does Texting Feel Different from Talking? | Otherwords

    07:03Why Does Texting Feel Different from Talking? | Otherwords
    • It would be pretty weird if I said "Hi to you" and then waited around a few hours for you to respond.

      It would be pretty weird if I said "Hi to you" and then waited around a few hours for you to respond.

    • and then waited around a few hours for you to respond.

      and then waited around a few hours for you to respond.

    B1

    Bruised Apple: Tech giant apologizes over new iPad ad

    02:54Bruised Apple: Tech giant apologizes over new iPad ad
    • NOW THE COMPANY HAD TO RESPOND

      NOW THE COMPANY HAD TO RESPOND

    B1

    Why can’t prices just stay the same?

    07:31Why can’t prices just stay the same?
    • Which is really hard to fix because governments don't have the same ability to respond to deflation as they do to inflation.

      Which is really hard to fix because governments don't have the same ability to respond to deflation as they do to inflation.

    • to respond to deflation as they do to inflation.

      to respond to deflation as they do to inflation.

    B1

    How China crushed Hong Kong

    14:28How China crushed Hong Kong
    • I was quite worried that people were not going to respond

      I was quite worried that people were not going to respond

    B1