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    shaft

    US /ʃæft/

    ・

    UK /ʃɑ:ft/

    B2
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo ruin the plans or prospects of others
    The boss will shaft those plans quickly if you don't revise them
    n.NounVertical, sloping passageway leading to a surface
    The elevator shaft went up 30 floors

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    Hudson River helicopter crash kills family of five | BBC News

    04:05Hudson River helicopter crash kills family of five | BBC News
    • They will be looking at possible metal fatigue, something having to do with that bolt that is at the top of the shaft that holds the rotor blade in place.

      They will be looking at possible metal fatigue, something having to do with that bolt that is at the top of the shaft that holds the rotor blade in place.

    • They will be looking at possible metal fatigue, something having to do with that bolt that is at the top of the shaft that holds the rotor blade in place.

      They will be looking at possible metal fatigue, something having to do with that bolt that is at the top of the shaft that holds the rotor blade in place.

    B1

    One Simple Trick To FIX YOUR BACKSWING For Good!

    06:00One Simple Trick To FIX YOUR BACKSWING For Good!
    • If you swing right to the top of your golf swing for me mate Perfect Now a great little drill that I like to do is place a shaft on your shaft there Now if you start down with soft wrists you're gonna feel that little bit of pressure of my club shaft against yours is Allowing this to soften even more now, right you'll even look at Riggs here He's still got a beautiful amount of width between his sternum and his hands So he's got the golf club right out in front of him But by me having this shaft up against his there You're gonna see that his wrists soften and he's gonna get that beautiful wide to narrow look So another way to look at this is where the club head is at the very top of the swing We're gonna see it's quite a distance away from my head, isn't it?

      If you swing right to the top of your golf swing for me mate Perfect Now a great little drill that I like to do is place a shaft on your shaft there Now if you start down with soft wrists you're gonna feel that little bit of pressure of my club shaft against yours is Allowing this to soften even more now, right you'll even look at Riggs here He's still got a beautiful amount of width between his sternum and his hands So he's got the golf club right out in front of him But by me having this shaft up against his there You're gonna see that his wrists soften and he's gonna get that beautiful wide to narrow look So another way to look at this is where the club head is at the very top of the swing We're gonna see it's quite a distance away from my head, isn't it?

    • Now, a great little drill that I like to do is place a shaft on your shaft there.

      Now, a great little drill that I like to do is place a shaft on your shaft there.

    A2

    Call of Duty Black Ops 6 Campaign - Ending Explained

    16:55Call of Duty Black Ops 6 Campaign - Ending Explained
    • As we go into this facility, Case is working his way through when he falls down an elevator shaft into some water.

      As we go into this facility, Case is working his way through when he falls down an elevator shaft into some water.

    • As we go into this facility, Case is working his way through when he falls down an elevator shaft into some water.

      As we go into this facility, Case is working his way through when he falls down an elevator shaft into some water.

    B1

    Meet the King's Chimney Sweep

    07:11Meet the King's Chimney Sweep
    • I had to push it up a 25 foot shaft that was only a couple of feet wide.

      I had to push it up a 25 foot shaft that was only a couple of feet wide.

    • I had to push it up a 25-foot shaft that was only a couple of feet wide.

      I had to push it up a 25-foot shaft that was only a couple of feet wide.

    B1

    Marine Engine Parts and Functions #marine #engineparts #shipengine

    07:14Marine Engine Parts and Functions #marine #engineparts #shipengine
    • Crankshaft: It is the main component behind transmitting power to the propeller shaft.

      Crankshaft: It is the main component behind transmitting power to the propeller shaft.

    • Crankshaft: It is the main component behind transmitting power to the propeller shaft.

      Crankshaft: It is the main component behind transmitting power to the propeller shaft.

    B2

    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
    • broken up, and a haggard shaft of daylight  would glance in between the swirling wreaths.  

      broken up, and a haggard shaft of daylight  would glance in between the swirling wreaths.  

    • and a haggard shaft of daylight would glance in between the swirling wreaths.

      and a haggard shaft of daylight would glance in between the swirling wreaths.

    B1

    Naval Legends - USS Yorktown

    16:10Naval Legends - USS Yorktown
    • It reads the same way as it does up in the bridge: the revolutions, the direction, the shaft speed.

      It reads the same way as it does up in the bridge: the revolutions, the direction, the shaft speed.

    • And the shaft can be controlled from here.

      And the shaft can be controlled from here.

    B2

    HOW TO PLAY GOLF - Top 5 BEGINNER Golf Tips

    08:48HOW TO PLAY GOLF - Top 5 BEGINNER Golf Tips
    • We'll get the right hand on the shaft of the golf club.

      We'll get the right hand on the shaft of the golf club.

    • We'll get the right hand on the shaft of the golf club,

      We'll get the right hand on the shaft of the golf club,

    A2

    I finally rode the weird, curved German elevator.

    03:31I finally rode the weird, curved German elevator.
    • The whole elevator shaft is curved.

      The whole elevator shaft is curved.

    • The whole elevator shaft is curved.

      The whole elevator shaft is curved.

    B2

    Ozzy Man Reviews: MEGA COMPILATION #8

    13:33Ozzy Man Reviews: MEGA COMPILATION #8
    • Shaft?

      Shaft?

    • Shaft?

      Shaft?

    B1