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    ruthless

    US /ˈruθlɪs/

    ・

    UK /ˈru:θləs/

    B2
    adj.AdjectiveNot considering the feelings or health of others
    He is a ruthless businessman and nothing will stop him when it comes to a business opportunity

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    Who Is Kim Jong Un? His Former Teacher Speaks Out | TODAY

    04:49Who Is Kim Jong Un? His Former Teacher Speaks Out | TODAY
    • Smiling, ruthless, mysterious—who is Kim Jong Un?

      Smiling, ruthless, mysterious—who is Kim Jong Un?

    • COMPLEX CHARACTER. SMILING, RUTHLESS, MYSTERIOUS,

      COMPLEX CHARACTER. SMILING, RUTHLESS, MYSTERIOUS,

    B1

    How to fight climate change with parking lots

    08:32How to fight climate change with parking lots
    • These guys were ruthless, anti-labor, and really corrupt...

      These guys were ruthless, anti-labor, and really corrupt...

    B1

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

    36:00Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
    • And we will be ruthless if necessary.

      And we will be ruthless if necessary.

    • and we will be ruthless if necessary.

      and we will be ruthless if necessary.

    B1

    Why You Need to Have a Proper Adolescence

    03:31Why You Need to Have a Proper Adolescence
    • ruthless and ongoing attempt to sell us a version  of reality: to tell us what we are ‘really’ like,  

      ruthless and ongoing attempt to sell us a version  of reality: to tell us what we are ‘really’ like,  

    B2

    What's the Truth About the First Thanksgiving?

    05:59What's the Truth About the First Thanksgiving?
    • His name was Squanto, and he had grown up in this very village before a ruthless sea captain kidnapped him as a boy and sold him into slavery in Spain.

      His name was Squanto, and he had grown up in this very village before a ruthless sea captain kidnapped him as a boy and sold him into slavery in Spain.

    B2

    ACCOUNTANT EXPLAINS: 6 Ways to Double Your Savings THIS Month

    06:58ACCOUNTANT EXPLAINS: 6 Ways to Double Your Savings THIS Month
    • When you're laser focused on an ambitious saving goal, like £10,000 or $10,000, then you have to be ruthless about your discretionary spending.

      When you're laser focused on an ambitious saving goal, like £10,000 or $10,000, then you have to be ruthless about your discretionary spending.

    • When you're laser-focused on an ambitious saving goal like £10,000 or $10,000, then you have to be ruthless about your discretionary spending.

      When you're laser-focused on an ambitious saving goal like £10,000 or $10,000, then you have to be ruthless about your discretionary spending.

    A2

    How to Master Networking in 14 Minutes

    14:48How to Master Networking in 14 Minutes
    • And you're actually kind of ruthless with what you allow to take your attention.

      And you're actually kind of ruthless with what you allow to take your attention.

    • And you're actually kind of ruthless with what you allow to take your attention.

      And you're actually kind of ruthless with what you allow to take your attention.

    A2

    POP CULTURE: What Is Cinema For?

    09:55POP CULTURE: What Is Cinema For?
    • and to be a bit more ruthless in the service of noble and deeply important ends.

      and to be a bit more ruthless in the service of noble and deeply important ends.

    • and to be a bit more ruthless in the service of noble and deeply important ends.

      and to be a bit more ruthless in the service of noble and deeply important ends.

    B1

    Top 10 Facts - Dark Souls

    14:26Top 10 Facts - Dark Souls
    • Upon release the game was well received by critics and was praised for its tense and ruthless gameplay as well as unique integration of its online multiplayer mechanics.

      Upon release the game was well received by critics and was praised for its tense and ruthless gameplay as well as unique integration of its online multiplayer mechanics.

    • and was praised for its tense and ruthless gameplay as well as the unique integration

      and was praised for its tense and ruthless gameplay as well as the unique integration

    B2

    How Many Children Can A Human Have In A Lifetime?

    03:22How Many Children Can A Human Have In A Lifetime?
    • Other rulers like Augustus the Strong, and Genghis Khan had hundreds of children, and while these were some of the more ruthless rulers of their time, it raises a more fundamental scientific question. [How many children can a human have in a lifetime?]

      Other rulers like Augustus the Strong, and Genghis Khan had hundreds of children, and while these were some of the more ruthless rulers of their time, it raises a more fundamental scientific question. [How many children can a human have in a lifetime?]

    • And while these were some of the more ruthless rulers of their time, it raises a more fundamental scientific question.

      And while these were some of the more ruthless rulers of their time, it raises a more fundamental scientific question.

    B1