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    the first time

    US /ði fɚst taɪm/

    ・

    UK /ðə fə:st taim/

    A1
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The initial occasion or experience of something.
    The first time I went to Paris, I was amazed by the Eiffel Tower.
    conj.ConjunctionUsed to introduce a clause describing the initial instance of an event.
    The first time I saw her, I knew she was special.

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    #AskGaryVee Episode 72: Casey Neistat on Applying to College & How to Focus on Goals

    22:22#AskGaryVee Episode 72: Casey Neistat on Applying to College & How to Focus on Goals
    • For the first time ever, 72 is such a symbolic number that I figured we would use that to break out the multiple-person Ask Gary V Show.

      For the first time ever, 72 is such a symbolic number that I figured we would use that to break out the multiple-person Ask Gary V Show.

    • That's right, for the first time ever,

      That's right, for the first time ever,

    A2

    The "Boyfriend" Tag (ft. Troye Sivan) | Tyler Oakley #TROYLER

    08:39The "Boyfriend" Tag (ft. Troye Sivan) | Tyler Oakley #TROYLER
    • the first time we ever talked (laughs)

      the first time we ever talked (laughs)

    • - Well, the first time I actually met any of

      - Well, the first time I actually met any of

    A2

    How Singapore Got So Crazy Rich

    07:01How Singapore Got So Crazy Rich
    • as its leadership changes for the first time in 20 years, can it continue to prosper?

      as its leadership changes for the first time in 20 years, can it continue to prosper?

    • And as its leadership changes for the first time in 20 years,

      And as its leadership changes for the first time in 20 years,

    B1

    How Rich People Hide Their Money

    08:33How Rich People Hide Their Money
    • In 2021, Washington State passed a law that allowed them to collect capital gains tax for the first time.

      In 2021, Washington State passed a law that allowed them to collect capital gains tax for the first time.

    • to collect capital gains tax for the first time.

      to collect capital gains tax for the first time.

    B1

    Jimmy O. Yang Says There's No Stand-up Comedy In China

    07:43Jimmy O. Yang Says There's No Stand-up Comedy In China
    • THE FIRST TIME I SHOWED HER "SILICON VALLEY," SHE SAID,

      THE FIRST TIME I SHOWED HER "SILICON VALLEY," SHE SAID,

    • The first time I showed her "Silicon Valley," she's like, "Jimmy, how many times do I have to tell you, 'Don't hunch your back'?" And I'm like, "Mom." Your mom's worried about your posture?

      The first time I showed her "Silicon Valley," she's like, "Jimmy, how many times do I have to tell you, 'Don't hunch your back'?" And I'm like, "Mom." Your mom's worried about your posture?

    A2

    Unveiling of the first Macintosh Captioned

    04:49Unveiling of the first Macintosh Captioned
    • but today, for the first time ever, I'd like to let Macintosh speak for itself.

      but today, for the first time ever, I'd like to let Macintosh speak for itself.

    • Unaccustomed as I am to public speaking, I'd like to share with you a matching I saw as the first time I made an IBM mainframe: never trust a computer you can't read.

      Unaccustomed as I am to public speaking, I'd like to share with you a matching I saw as the first time I made an IBM mainframe: never trust a computer you can't read.

    A2

    Millennials Are Still The Stupidest Generation. Brad Upton

    07:00Millennials Are Still The Stupidest Generation. Brad Upton
    • We're learning about decimal points for the first time in our life.

      We're learning about decimal points for the first time in our life.

    • for the first time in our life.

      for the first time in our life.

    A2

    Why Getting A Job Feels Impossible Right Now

    10:39Why Getting A Job Feels Impossible Right Now
    • It might be difficult to find a job for workers who are either already in the workforce or workers who are trying to enter the workforce for the first time.

      It might be difficult to find a job for workers who are either already in the workforce or workers who are trying to enter the workforce for the first time.

    • workforce for the first time.

      workforce for the first time.

    B1

    How To Eradicate One Of Our Deadliest Enemies – Gene Drive & Malaria

    07:04How To Eradicate One Of Our Deadliest Enemies – Gene Drive & Malaria
    • For the first time in human history, we have the tools to make fast, large-scale changes to entire species.

      For the first time in human history, we have the tools to make fast, large-scale changes to entire species.

    • For the first time in human history,

      For the first time in human history,

    B1

    Avengers: Infinity War Cast on Premiere of the Movie

    06:58Avengers: Infinity War Cast on Premiere of the Movie
    • Oh, um, I'm bringing someone who invited me to LA the first time years ago.

      Oh, um, I'm bringing someone who invited me to LA the first time years ago.

    • His name is Roy Lee, and it's thanks to him that I came to LA the first time.

      His name is Roy Lee, and it's thanks to him that I came to LA the first time.

    B1