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    the case

    US /ði kes/

    ・

    UK /ðə keis/

    A1
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A particular situation or example of something.
    In this case, we should proceed cautiously.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A matter that is being investigated or argued in a court of law.
    The lawyer presented a strong case for his client.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A container for holding or protecting something.
    He packed his clothes in the case for the trip.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A set of facts or arguments supporting one side of a discussion or dispute.
    The evidence supports the case that he was innocent.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A particular form of a noun, pronoun, or adjective indicating its grammatical function.
    In grammar, the case of a noun indicates its function in a sentence.

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    How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28

    10:46How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28
    • But it might also be the case that you don't actually think there's anything wrong with having casual sex or wearing certain kinds of clothes.

      But it might also be the case that you don't actually think there's anything wrong with having casual sex or wearing certain kinds of clothes.

    • But it might also be the case that you don't actually think there's anything wrong with having casual sex, or wearing certain kinds of clothes.

      But it might also be the case that you don't actually think there's anything wrong with having casual sex, or wearing certain kinds of clothes.

    B1

    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • Right now, that's not the case in a lot of our neighborhoods.

      Right now, that's not the case in a lot of our neighborhoods.

    • And our mayor, our new mayor, refused to go forward with the case.

      And our mayor, our new mayor, refused to go forward with the case.

    B1

    Why Do the Chinese Use Chopsticks

    05:41Why Do the Chinese Use Chopsticks
    • And that my friends is the point... or not, as the case may be.

      And that my friends is the point... or not, as the case may be.

    • And that, my friends, is the point, or not, as the case may be.

      And that, my friends, is the point, or not, as the case may be.

    B1

    Be Professional! Never say this at work! ❌

    13:13Be Professional! Never say this at work! ❌
    • Whatever the case, the worst thing that you could possibly say is, "Uh, things are just a little busy today so it's taking a bit longer than usual." "Yeah, yeah, we've just had loads of new clients come in." No, no, no, no, no, no, no!

      Whatever the case, the worst thing that you could possibly say is, "Uh, things are just a little busy today so it's taking a bit longer than usual." "Yeah, yeah, we've just had loads of new clients come in." No, no, no, no, no, no, no!

    • Whatever the case,

      Whatever the case,

    A2

    Planning to buy a house? Think again! Buy Vs Rent Analysis

    03:22Planning to buy a house? Think again! Buy Vs Rent Analysis
    • Not really! Let's consider the case of Bob, who also bought a similar house at the same

      Not really! Let's consider the case of Bob, who also bought a similar house at the same

    • Let's consider the case of Bob, who also bought a similar house at the same time Alice bought hers.

      Let's consider the case of Bob, who also bought a similar house at the same time Alice bought hers.

    A2

    Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018

    44:53Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018
    • If the Government did if it was the case that the Government pulled out of contracts, or indeed private sector companies pulled out of contracts whenever a profit warning was issued, that would be the best way to ensure that companies failed and jobs were lost.

      If the Government did if it was the case that the Government pulled out of contracts, or indeed private sector companies pulled out of contracts whenever a profit warning was issued, that would be the best way to ensure that companies failed and jobs were lost.

    • so it was not the case that there was nobody from the Government looking at these issues.

      so it was not the case that there was nobody from the Government looking at these issues.

    B1

    It’s Not Just the U.S. Why Are World Leaders So Old Now? | WSJ State of the Stat

    07:09It’s Not Just the U.S. Why Are World Leaders So Old Now? | WSJ State of the Stat
    • This is very much the case in countries in Asia, in Japan, and

      This is very much the case in countries in Asia, in Japan, and

    • That was the case in Japan, where younger mayors were more likely to increase spending on childcare, which was important to younger voters.

      That was the case in Japan, where younger mayors were more likely to increase spending on childcare, which was important to younger voters.

    B1

    Cristiano Ronaldo non-apology keeps hogging spotlight at Man United | Premier League | NBC Sports

    04:47Cristiano Ronaldo non-apology keeps hogging spotlight at Man United | Premier League | NBC Sports
    • That's never ever going to be the case with him.

      That's never ever going to be the case with him.

    • BE THE CASE WITH HIM.

      BE THE CASE WITH HIM.

    A2

    How to fight climate change with parking lots

    08:32How to fight climate change with parking lots
    • or stores could be the anchor for a local microgrid in the community, offering power to homes in the case of outages.

      or stores could be the anchor for a local microgrid in the community, offering power to homes in the case of outages.

    • offering power to homes in the case of outages.

      offering power to homes in the case of outages.

    B1

    Why roller coaster loops aren't circular

    06:27Why roller coaster loops aren't circular
    • About 4.9 in the case of the Great American Revolution.

      About 4.9 in the case of the Great American Revolution.

    • about 4.9 in the case of the Great American Revolution.

      about 4.9 in the case of the Great American Revolution.

    B2