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    trickle

    US /ˈtrɪkəl/

    ・

    UK /ˈtrɪkl/

    B2TOEIC
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo flow in a thin slow stream
    Water will trickle out if the bottle isn't closed completely
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounA thin slow stream of water or liquid
    A trickle of honey flowed from the beehive

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    The Greatest Innovations In Formula One

    12:00The Greatest Innovations In Formula One
    • but these technologies generally trickle down over time as costs reduce.

      but these technologies generally trickle down over time as costs reduce.

    • generally trickle down over time as costs reduce. Carbon fibre is probably going to

      generally trickle down over time as costs reduce. Carbon fibre is probably going to

    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
    • And the kind of plan that Donald has put forth would be trickle-down economics all over again.

      And the kind of plan that Donald has put forth would be trickle-down economics all over again.

    • I call it Trumped-Up Trickle-Down, because that's exactly what it would be.

      I call it Trumped-Up Trickle-Down, because that's exactly what it would be.

    B1

    How to tell if you're being bullied at work | BBC Ideas

    06:15How to tell if you're being bullied at work | BBC Ideas
    • When the environment is like that at the top level, it really does trickle down to every facet of the workplace.

      When the environment is like that at the top level, it really does trickle down to every facet of the workplace.

    • it really does trickle down to every facet of the workplace.

      it really does trickle down to every facet of the workplace.

    B1

    Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan

    42:05Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan
    • brings hope. But it does not mean that there is going to be a trickle down, the market

      brings hope. But it does not mean that there is going to be a trickle down, the market

    A2

    Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate

    31:01Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate
    • spending more, taxing more, regulating more -- if you will, trickle-down government -- would

      spending more, taxing more, regulating more -- if you will, trickle-down government -- would

    • LEHRER: Mr. President, please respond directly to what the governor just said about trickle-down

      LEHRER: Mr. President, please respond directly to what the governor just said about trickle-down

    B1

    2,000 new species on extinction list: COP28: BBC News Review

    06:422,000 new species on extinction list: COP28: BBC News Review
    • We have 'trickle', 'captives' and 'tipping point'.

      We have 'trickle', 'captives' and 'tipping point'.

    • a trickle of extinctions will become a flood.

      a trickle of extinctions will become a flood.

    B1

    The West Coast Epicenter for Trump's Trade Tariffs: LA Ports | WSJ

    03:11The West Coast Epicenter for Trump's Trade Tariffs: LA Ports | WSJ
    • And so you're going to see truck drivers suffer and you're also probably going to see that trickle down to other parts of the regional economy to the the diners, the cafes, the bars, the restaurants and the other service industries that basically rely on logistics sector to do well for their business.

      And so you're going to see truck drivers suffer and you're also probably going to see that trickle down to other parts of the regional economy to the the diners, the cafes, the bars, the restaurants and the other service industries that basically rely on logistics sector to do well for their business.

    • and you're also probably going to see that trickle down to other parts of the regional economy, to the diners, the cafés, the bars, the restaurants, and

      and you're also probably going to see that trickle down to other parts of the regional economy, to the diners, the cafés, the bars, the restaurants, and

    B1

    I used a flip phone for 30 days

    13:14I used a flip phone for 30 days
    • It was a slow trickle.

      It was a slow trickle.

    • It was a slow trickle, but I realized that it was causing me a lot of distress.

      It was a slow trickle, but I realized that it was causing me a lot of distress.

    A2

    The Third U.S. Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton VS Donald Trump

    37:56The Third U.S. Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton VS Donald Trump
    • Because his whole plan is to cut taxes, to give the biggest tax breaks ever to the wealthy and to corporations, adding $20 trillion to our debt and causing the kind of dislocation that we have seen before because it truly will be trickle-down economics on steroids.

      Because his whole plan is to cut taxes, to give the biggest tax breaks ever to the wealthy and to corporations, adding $20 trillion to our debt and causing the kind of dislocation that we have seen before because it truly will be trickle-down economics on steroids.

    • trickle-down economics on steroids.

      trickle-down economics on steroids.

    B1

    Uniti - Electric car | Equity crowdfunding 2017

    08:19Uniti - Electric car | Equity crowdfunding 2017
    • and we include a home induction charging option or an option for a solar panel on the roof that can also trickle charge the battery.

      and we include a home induction charging option or an option for a solar panel on the roof that can also trickle charge the battery.

    • that can also trickle charge the battery.

      that can also trickle charge the battery.

    B1