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    spread out

    US /sprɛd aʊt/

    ・

    UK /spred aut/

    B2
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo extend or stretch over a large area.
    The city spread out along the coast.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo arrange things so that they cover a large area.
    I spread out the map on the table.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo move from a single point and cover a wider area; disperse.
    The protesters spread out through the streets.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo move further apart from each other; to become less crowded.
    The population spread out as more land became available.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo use a lot of space; to not be economical with space.
    The company spread out its operations to several countries.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo arrange for something to happen over a period of time.
    We spread out the payments over several months.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo relax and make yourself comfortable, often taking up a lot of space.
    I like to spread out on the sofa when I'm home alone.

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    How the US Transports Its Nuclear Weapons

    06:42How the US Transports Its Nuclear Weapons
    • Nuclear warheads in the United States live here: in the 450-or-so missile silos in Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, and North Dakota, with a few spread out in other states.

      Nuclear warheads in the United States live here: in the 450-or-so missile silos in Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, and North Dakota, with a few spread out in other states.

    • Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, and North Dakota,  with a few spread out in other states. But,  

      Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, and North Dakota,  with a few spread out in other states. But,  

    B1

    Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan

    42:05Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan
    • spread out that information and bring people together, who are wanting and able to help

      spread out that information and bring people together, who are wanting and able to help

    A2

    How the US created an ambulance crisis

    06:52How the US created an ambulance crisis
    • It makes sense that in a more spread out area, an ambulance will take longer to get to you.

      It makes sense that in a more spread out area, an ambulance will take longer to get to you.

    • It makes sense that in a more spread-out area, an ambulance will take longer to get to you.

      It makes sense that in a more spread-out area, an ambulance will take longer to get to you.

    B1

    Why Taiwan's East Coast Is Basically Empty

    15:12Why Taiwan's East Coast Is Basically Empty
    • Taiwan is home to over 23 million people spread across an island about half the size of the US state of South Carolina But despite its small size Taiwan's population is not spread out equally In fact, the vast majority or about 90% hugs its west coast leaving its central and east coast Relatively empty.

      Taiwan is home to over 23 million people spread across an island about half the size of the US state of South Carolina But despite its small size Taiwan's population is not spread out equally In fact, the vast majority or about 90% hugs its west coast leaving its central and east coast Relatively empty.

    • But despite its small size, Taiwan's population is not spread out equally.

      But despite its small size, Taiwan's population is not spread out equally.

    B1

    The Vajont Dam Disaster | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror

    09:28The Vajont Dam Disaster | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror
    • This both raised the water level and created a massive wave that spread out in all directions.

      This both raised the water level and created a massive wave that spread out in all directions.

    • The waves which spread out across the lake destroyed the village of Erta, which had only been partially evacuated.

      The waves which spread out across the lake destroyed the village of Erta, which had only been partially evacuated.

    B1

    Could earthworms help transform the future of organic farming? - BBC World Service, CrowdScience

    26:48Could earthworms help transform the future of organic farming? - BBC World Service, CrowdScience
    • Yes, and the big thing really is that we humans often help them to get places where they haven't been before, and so we make these introduction points from where on they can spread out.

      Yes, and the big thing really is that we humans often help them to get places where they haven't been before, and so we make these introduction points from where on they can spread out.

    • where and they can spread out. One of the classic examples is having worms as fishing

      where and they can spread out. One of the classic examples is having worms as fishing

    A1

    25 Things to do in MUNICH, Germany ?? | MUNICH TRAVEL GUIDE (München)

    24:5325 Things to do in MUNICH, Germany ?? | MUNICH TRAVEL GUIDE (München)
    • this museum sits just north of bavaria  park and it is spread out across  

      this museum sits just north of bavaria  park and it is spread out across  

    • This museum sits just north of Bavaria Park and it is spread out across three halls showcasing all sorts of cool vehicles.

      This museum sits just north of Bavaria Park and it is spread out across three halls showcasing all sorts of cool vehicles.

    B1

    A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters

    17:28A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
    • They were looking at the table which was spread out in great array, for these young housekeepers are always nervous on such points and like to see that everything is right.

      They were looking at the table which was spread out in great array, for these young housekeepers are always nervous on such points and like to see that everything is right.

    • They were looking at the table (which was spread  out in great array); for these young housekeepers  

      They were looking at the table (which was spread  out in great array); for these young housekeepers  

    B2

    Are My Boobs Normal?

    07:43Are My Boobs Normal?
    • I feel like the areola is pretty spread out.

      I feel like the areola is pretty spread out.

    • I feel like the areola is pretty spread out.

      I feel like the areola is pretty spread out.

    B1

    YOU are the CENTER of the universe?

    02:47YOU are the CENTER of the universe?
    • But the Big Bang was not actually an explosion like sometimes depicted, you know, that of a bomb that exploded at one point and from which everything has spread out from.

      But the Big Bang was not actually an explosion like sometimes depicted, you know, that of a bomb that exploded at one point and from which everything has spread out from.

    • But the Big Bang was not actually an explosion like sometimes depicted, you know, that of a bomb that exploded at one point and from which everything has spread out from.

      But the Big Bang was not actually an explosion like sometimes depicted, you know, that of a bomb that exploded at one point and from which everything has spread out from.

    B1