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    superstition

    US /ˌsu:pərˈstɪʃn/

    ・

    UK /ˌsu:pəˈstɪʃn/

    C2
    n.NounUnproven belief that some things are lucky/unlucky
    It is a superstition that black cats are bad luck

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    Polite & Positive English: How to wish “good luck” + how to respond

    12:50Polite & Positive English: How to wish “good luck” + how to respond
    • I hope you do well." So, it's just a superstition that we cross our fingers in order to bring luck to us and our friends.

      I hope you do well." So, it's just a superstition that we cross our fingers in order to bring luck to us and our friends.

    • So it's just a superstition that we cross our fingers in order to bring luck to us and

      So it's just a superstition that we cross our fingers in order to bring luck to us and

    A2

    成為F1身高史上第二高的困擾?Alex Albon面對網友大哉問吐真言:「F1車手都太矮了拉!」|明星臥底大哉問|GQ Taiwan

    09:11成為F1身高史上第二高的困擾?Alex Albon面對網友大哉問吐真言:「F1車手都太矮了拉!」|明星臥底大哉問|GQ Taiwan
    • It's not a great superstition to have because it's actually it's not as simple as wearing a bracelet or something.

      It's not a great superstition to have because it's actually it's not as simple as wearing a bracelet or something.

    • It's not a great superstition to have because it's actually,

      It's not a great superstition to have because it's actually,

    A2

    Conan O’Brien on Prince Lying to Him, Interviewing Obama and "Conan O’Brien Must Go"

    10:43Conan O’Brien on Prince Lying to Him, Interviewing Obama and "Conan O’Brien Must Go"
    • Just a rumor, not gonna play with Stevie Wonder, and I went, oh, okay, so then I listen, and out on the audience, Stevie Wonder starts to play the opening to Superstition, you know, on the piano, he starts to play it, and just then I see some motion, and out of the corner of my eye, a guy has put a guitar over Prince, and he starts playing the guitar lick, because he's radioed in.

      Just a rumor, not gonna play with Stevie Wonder, and I went, oh, okay, so then I listen, and out on the audience, Stevie Wonder starts to play the opening to Superstition, you know, on the piano, he starts to play it, and just then I see some motion, and out of the corner of my eye, a guy has put a guitar over Prince, and he starts playing the guitar lick, because he's radioed in.

    • out, uh, on the audience, Stevie Wonder starts to play the opening to, uh, "Superstition," you know, on the piano.

      out, uh, on the audience, Stevie Wonder starts to play the opening to, uh, "Superstition," you know, on the piano.

    A2

    President Obama Delivers the Rutgers University Commencement Address

    42:30President Obama Delivers the Rutgers University Commencement Address
    • They sought to escape superstition and sectarianism and tribalism and know-nothingness.

      They sought to escape superstition and sectarianism and tribalism and know-nothingness.

    • They sought to escape superstition, and

      They sought to escape superstition, and

    B1

    The Roots of Everyday English Expressions: The Bible & Folk Tales

    12:52The Roots of Everyday English Expressions: The Bible & Folk Tales
    • So, most of these are from either superstition or from the Bible, believe it or not.

      So, most of these are from either superstition or from the Bible, believe it or not.

    • So, most of these are from either superstition or from the Bible, believe it or not.

      So, most of these are from either superstition or from the Bible, believe it or not.

    A2

    Future by Design (2006) Official Full Movie

    29:23Future by Design (2006) Official Full Movie
    • So you get metaphysics, you get religion, you get superstition, knock wood, or you wear a rabbit's foot.

      So you get metaphysics, you get religion, you get superstition, knock wood, or you wear a rabbit's foot.

    • So on down the line, superstition prevails wherever ignorance prevails.

      So on down the line, superstition prevails wherever ignorance prevails.

    B1

    Let's Read Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil CC ASMR First Article

    58:31Let's Read Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil CC ASMR First Article
    • "I think" or, in the formulation of Schopenhauer's superstition, "I will."

      "I think" or, in the formulation of Schopenhauer's superstition, "I will."

    • Even today, there are still harmless self-observers who believe in immediate certainties, such as, for example, "I think." Or in the formulation of Schopenhauer's superstition, "I will." They believe that cognition here gets hold of its object, naked and pure as thing in itself.

      Even today, there are still harmless self-observers who believe in immediate certainties, such as, for example, "I think." Or in the formulation of Schopenhauer's superstition, "I will." They believe that cognition here gets hold of its object, naked and pure as thing in itself.

    B2

    An Introduction to a Resource-Based Economy

    18:50An Introduction to a Resource-Based Economy
    • As time has moved forward with the exponential increase of human knowledge, we have seen a natural erosion of various forms of superstition and provably non-progressive social practices.

      As time has moved forward with the exponential increase of human knowledge, we have seen a natural erosion of various forms of superstition and provably non-progressive social practices.

    • we've seen a natural erosion of various forms of superstition

      we've seen a natural erosion of various forms of superstition

    B1

    How feng shui shaped Hong Kong's skyline

    05:17How feng shui shaped Hong Kong's skyline
    • So feng shui is this ancient Chinese belief, superstition.

      So feng shui is this ancient Chinese belief, superstition.

    • So Feng Shui is this ancient Chinese belief, superstition. The basic idea is

      So Feng Shui is this ancient Chinese belief, superstition. The basic idea is

    B1

    SCAMMERS are Everywhere in CHINA!

    27:18SCAMMERS are Everywhere in CHINA!
    • Superstition more Like so they won't Turn Away Their first customer okay so sometimes you can Get the best Deals if you go early

      Superstition more Like so they won't Turn Away Their first customer okay so sometimes you can Get the best Deals if you go early

    • Superstition, more like.

      Superstition, more like.

    A2