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    splurge

    US /splɜ:rdʒ/

    ・

    UK /splɜ:dʒ/

    C2
    n.NounIndulging yourself by buying something expensive
    They felt it was time for a splurge so they decided to buy a holiday
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo spend a lot of money/more than you should
    For her birthday she decided to splurge on a new outfit

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    How China’s ‘Firewater’ Became the World’s Most Valuable Liquor Brand | WSJ The Economics Of

    08:09How China’s ‘Firewater’ Became the World’s Most Valuable Liquor Brand | WSJ The Economics Of
    • But there are challenges ahead, particularly among Chinese youths unwilling to splurge, and

      But there are challenges ahead, particularly among Chinese youths unwilling to splurge, and

    • particularly among Chinese youths unwilling to splurge

      particularly among Chinese youths unwilling to splurge

    B1

    Zendaya On Her In-N-Out Order, Last Show Binged & Styling w/ Law Roach | Ask Me Anything | ELLE

    07:04Zendaya On Her In-N-Out Order, Last Show Binged & Styling w/ Law Roach | Ask Me Anything | ELLE
    • but I've told her, "No, thank you." The story behind my first major splurge was, like, a very—like, this really cute little tiny Louis Vuitton purse.

      but I've told her, "No, thank you." The story behind my first major splurge was, like, a very—like, this really cute little tiny Louis Vuitton purse.

    • The story behind my first major splurge

      The story behind my first major splurge

    A2

    The Vocabulary Show: Travel ✈️✈️✈️ Learn 27 words and expressions about travel in 12 minutes!

    12:00The Vocabulary Show: Travel ✈️✈️✈️ Learn 27 words and expressions about travel in 12 minutes!
    • Now the type of hotel you are staying at will depend on whether you are travelling on a shoestring budget or whether you want to splurge out.

      Now the type of hotel you are staying at will depend on whether you are travelling on a shoestring budget or whether you want to splurge out.

    • When we spend a lot of money on something, we can say we 'splurge' on it.

      When we spend a lot of money on something, we can say we 'splurge' on it.

    B1

    アメリカ人の日常会話「買い物三昧」

    04:46アメリカ人の日常会話「買い物三昧」
    • So every time I do go shopping, it's like a big thing, and then I splurge on all these things.

      So every time I do go shopping, it's like a big thing, and then I splurge on all these things.

    • So what did you splurge on?

      So what did you splurge on?

    B2

    Why Everyone SEEMS to Have More Money Than You

    12:18Why Everyone SEEMS to Have More Money Than You
    • So the next time that you were tempted to splurge because you think everyone else seems to be, remember that true wealth often grows quietly.

      So the next time that you were tempted to splurge because you think everyone else seems to be, remember that true wealth often grows quietly.

    • So the next time that you're tempted to splurge because you think everyone else seems to be, remember that true wealth often grows quietly.

      So the next time that you're tempted to splurge because you think everyone else seems to be, remember that true wealth often grows quietly.

    A2

    How Americans Are Paying For Vacation

    09:34How Americans Are Paying For Vacation
    • So they were going to save on food and they were going to splurge on this boat trip they were really excited about.

      So they were going to save on food and they were going to splurge on this boat trip they were really excited about.

    • and they were going to splurge on this boat trip they were really excited about.

      and they were going to splurge on this boat trip they were really excited about.

    A2

    Paloma Elsesser on Archive Fashion and Beauty Splurges | Talk Shop | Harper's BAZAAR

    09:01Paloma Elsesser on Archive Fashion and Beauty Splurges | Talk Shop | Harper's BAZAAR
    • Where I normally splurge on beauty is everywhere, but generally in like experiences.

      Where I normally splurge on beauty is everywhere, but generally in like experiences.

    • I think things that smell good, lotions, candles, but I also splurge on skincare because I'm a bit more in my scientific era, and the thing about science-forward skincare is that they're very sophisticated formulas, and they should not be cheap.

      I think things that smell good, lotions, candles, but I also splurge on skincare because I'm a bit more in my scientific era, and the thing about science-forward skincare is that they're very sophisticated formulas, and they should not be cheap.

    B1

    50 AMAZING Facts to Blow Your Mind! #34

    11:4850 AMAZING Facts to Blow Your Mind! #34
    • It's okay to splurge a little, man, on a little first class.

      It's okay to splurge a little, man, on a little first class.

    • It's okay to splurge a little, man, on a little first class.

      It's okay to splurge a little, man, on a little first class.

    B2

    14 Best Summer Travel Destinations to Visit in 2018

    16:1614 Best Summer Travel Destinations to Visit in 2018
    • If you've got some extra cash to splurge, consider going on a safari in the Serengeti.

      If you've got some extra cash to splurge, consider going on a safari in the Serengeti.

    • If you've got some extra cash to splurge, consider going on a safari in the Serengeti.

      If you've got some extra cash to splurge, consider going on a safari in the Serengeti.

    B1

    Average Daily Cost in Tokyo Japan | Is it Expensive? (feat. DJI Osmo Mobile 2 )

    05:26Average Daily Cost in Tokyo Japan | Is it Expensive?  (feat. DJI Osmo Mobile 2 )
    • So as you guys can see, you can do Tokyo very inexpensively, or you can splurge a little and spend a little bit of money.

      So as you guys can see, you can do Tokyo very inexpensively, or you can splurge a little and spend a little bit of money.

    • or you can splurge a little and spend a little bit of money.

      or you can splurge a little and spend a little bit of money.

    B1