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    scrape

    US /skrep/

    ・

    UK /skreɪp/

    B1
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To take something off a surface with a sharp tool
    I will scrape off the old paint
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To move roughly across the surface of something
    I heard his foot scrape across the floor and knew his leg was hurt.
    n.NounBad or unpleasant incident
    Rob was in a scrape with Billy at school today
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To damage the surface by moving something roughly
    You can scrape the gold off with your finger
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To remove something by roughly brushing it off
    I will scrape the food off the dishes
    n.NounSound of something moving roughly across a surface
    I can hear the scrape of spoon on bowl

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    • sphere of influence is why Tokyo is still here  today now I really only was able to scrape the  

      sphere of influence is why Tokyo is still here  today now I really only was able to scrape the  

    B1

    One Pot Chilli | Jamie Oliver & The Lean Machines

    05:46One Pot Chilli | Jamie Oliver & The Lean Machines
    • If you just give that a good old scrape up

      If you just give that a good old scrape up

    B1

    BBC 6 Minute English July 02, 2015 - Why Did Singapore Ban Gum?

    06:07BBC 6 Minute English July 02, 2015 - Why Did Singapore Ban Gum?
    • Rob: Well, people do use high-pressure steam cleaners and then they scrape it off.

      Rob: Well, people do use high-pressure steam cleaners and then they scrape it off.

    • Rob: Well, people do use high-pressure steam cleaners and then they scrape it off.

      Rob: Well, people do use high-pressure steam cleaners and then they scrape it off.

    B1

    You don’t have to be perfect...just do this

    03:21You don’t have to be perfect...just do this
    • Imagine learning to ride a bike, you fall, you scrape your knee, but you don't give up.

      Imagine learning to ride a bike, you fall, you scrape your knee, but you don't give up.

    • You fall, you scrape your knee, but you don't give up.

      You fall, you scrape your knee, but you don't give up.

    A2

    Asking People in Brighton HOW MUCH MONEY They Earn | Easy English 184

    13:10Asking People in Brighton HOW MUCH MONEY They Earn | Easy English 184
    • I would say in London it's pushing it, it's just about maybe scrape by, but I'm living at home for a year first.

      I would say in London it's pushing it, it's just about maybe scrape by, but I'm living at home for a year first.

    • It's just about maybe scrape by, but I'm living at home for a year first,

      It's just about maybe scrape by, but I'm living at home for a year first,

    A2

    Inside Tokyo's CRAZIEST TINY Apartment

    10:13Inside Tokyo's CRAZIEST TINY Apartment
    • They literally had to scrape off the bottom of the sink just to get that in.

      They literally had to scrape off the bottom of the sink just to get that in.

    • They literally had to scrape off the bottom of the sink just to get that in.

      They literally had to scrape off the bottom of the sink just to get that in.

    A2

    Family Life- English Conversations

    14:25Family Life- English Conversations
    • We need to scrape off all the loose flakes of paint before redecorating.

      We need to scrape off all the loose flakes of paint before redecorating.

    • We need to scrape off all the loose flakes of paint before redecorating.

      We need to scrape off all the loose flakes of paint before redecorating.

    B1

    What If You Never Took A Shower? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

    02:36What If You Never Took A Shower? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS
    • We're all taught that if you get a little scrape or cut, it's best to wash it off.

      We're all taught that if you get a little scrape or cut, it's best to wash it off.

    B2

    Tiger Electronic Games - Angry Video Game Nerd (AVGN)

    18:40Tiger Electronic Games - Angry Video Game Nerd (AVGN)
    • Is it time to scrape the bottom of the toilet bowl of the whole video game industry?

      Is it time to scrape the bottom of the toilet bowl of the whole video game industry?

    • Is it time to scrape the bottom of the toilet bowl of the whole video game industry?

      Is it time to scrape the bottom of the toilet bowl of the whole video game industry?

    B1

    How to Make Halloween Pumpkin Potage

    05:44How to Make Halloween Pumpkin Potage
    • Scrape out the seeds with a spoon.

      Scrape out the seeds with a spoon.

    • Scrape out the seeds with a spoon.

      Scrape out the seeds with a spoon.

    B2