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    tack

    US /tæk/

    ・

    UK /tæk/

    B2
    n. (c.)Countable NounSmall, sharp nail, usually with a wide, flat head
    Do you have a tack? I need to pin this notice to the board
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To change direction in a sailing boat
    It is time to tack to the left before you lose the wind
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo fasten or affix with tacks.
    Tack the poster to the wall.
    n.NounA course or method of action, especially when different from a former one.
    Let's try a different tack to solve this problem.
    n.NounEquipment or accessories for horses, such as saddles, bridles, etc.
    The tack for the horse includes a saddle and bridle.
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo add as a supplement; append.
    Let's tack on a few more days to our vacation.

    Video subtitles

    How to be a Friend to Yourself

    04:11How to be a Friend to Yourself
    • When they propose that you might try a different tack, it's not an ultimatum or a threat.

      When they propose that you might try a different tack, it's not an ultimatum or a threat.

    • When they propose that you might try a different tack

      When they propose that you might try a different tack

    B1

    Watch tense Oval Office argument between Zelensky, Trump and Vance

    10:42Watch tense Oval Office argument between Zelensky, Trump and Vance
    • And that was not what we just saw, the tack that Zelensky took here.

      And that was not what we just saw, the tack that Zelensky took here.

    B1

    Why Is It Impossible To Make Another Good Jurassic Movie?

    09:50Why Is It Impossible To Make Another Good Jurassic Movie?
    • With disaster movies running rampant in the box office in the mid-to-late '90s, "The Lost World" was borderline pushy to tack on a rampant dinosaur lose in the city.

      With disaster movies running rampant in the box office in the mid-to-late '90s, "The Lost World" was borderline pushy to tack on a rampant dinosaur lose in the city.

    • With disaster movies running rampant in the box office in the mid to late '90s, The Lost World was borderline pushy to tack on a rampant dinosaur loose in the city.

      With disaster movies running rampant in the box office in the mid to late '90s, The Lost World was borderline pushy to tack on a rampant dinosaur loose in the city.

    B1

    Best of Martin - Part 1 | Friday Night Dinner

    10:10Best of Martin -  Part 1 | Friday Night Dinner
    • Tack in, birthday boy.

      Tack in, birthday boy.

    • Tack in, birthday boy.

      Tack in, birthday boy.

    A2

    Galaxy Watch Ultra hands-on: why the new face?

    07:53Galaxy Watch Ultra hands-on: why the new face?
    • Tack on some more if you want LTE versions or the larger size of the regular 8.

      Tack on some more if you want LTE versions or the larger size of the regular 8.

    • Tack on some more if you want LTE versions or the larger size of the regular 8.

      Tack on some more if you want LTE versions or the larger size of the regular 8.

    B1

    This might be the most Important Civic EVER. Here's why.

    10:58This might be the most Important Civic EVER. Here's why.
    • One is the huge tack with shift light.

      One is the huge tack with shift light.

    • One is the huge tack with the shift light.

      One is the huge tack with the shift light.

    B1

    Top 10 Overly Repetitive Songs You Can't Escape

    12:08Top 10 Overly Repetitive Songs You Can't Escape
    • Tack on the fact that the second and third verses are exactly the same, and you have a song that is highly likely to blow up on radio, and highly unlikely to win any major awards.

      Tack on the fact that the second and third verses are exactly the same, and you have a song that is highly likely to blow up on radio, and highly unlikely to win any major awards.

    • Tack on the fact that the second and third verses are exactly the same,

      Tack on the fact that the second and third verses are exactly the same,

    B2

    Sona Can’t Stop Laughing At A Polar Bear Mascot Falling On Ice | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend

    05:56Sona Can’t Stop Laughing At A Polar Bear Mascot Falling On Ice | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
    • And nobody was around, like Tack was in the shower.

      And nobody was around, like Tack was in the shower.

    • But then Tack came out of the shower and he was like, what was that?

      But then Tack came out of the shower and he was like, what was that?

    A2

    'Not Your Average TV Set' Inside the Set Decorations for Yellowstone | Paramount Network

    05:36'Not Your Average TV Set' Inside the Set Decorations for Yellowstone | Paramount Network
    • This has got some leather tooling stuff on it because they're always fixing reins and bridles and, you know, tack.

      This has got some leather tooling stuff on it because they're always fixing reins and bridles and, you know, tack.

    • This has got some leather tooling stuff on it because they're always fixing reins and bridles and, you know, tack.

      This has got some leather tooling stuff on it because they're always fixing reins and bridles and, you know, tack.

    B1

    Biblical Series I: Introduction to the Idea of God

    38:29Biblical Series I: Introduction to the Idea of God
    • But I don't think that it's true enough so that you can take that particular interpretive tack and be done with it.

      But I don't think that it's true enough so that you can take that particular interpretive tack and be done with it.

    • But I don't think that it's true enough so that you can take that particular interpretive tack and be done with it.

      But I don't think that it's true enough so that you can take that particular interpretive tack and be done with it.

    B1