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    trouble

    US /ˈtrʌbəl/

    ・

    UK /ˈtrʌbl/

    A2TOEIC
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo worry, bother or disturb someone
    Do not let the noise trouble you, it is the neighbor's car, not a gun
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo make an effort to do something; bother
    Don't trouble to cook for me, I can do it myself
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounLack of public order; disturbance
    There was trouble in the street, I could hear the police cars
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounState of difficulty or stress
    There was some trouble with the post office and my letters got lost
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo do difficult or bad things which cause problems
    Criminals trouble the city every day
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounWorry or effort.
    Don't go to any trouble for me.

    Video subtitles

    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
    • TROUBLE.

      TROUBLE.

    • TROUBLE IN THE FIRST

      TROUBLE IN THE FIRST

    B1

    Impulse Buying: Why You Buy Stuff You Don't Need

    06:14Impulse Buying: Why You Buy Stuff You Don't Need
    • It's like, once they put so much thought into that mental spreadsheet of all their options, they have trouble leaving it behind.

      It's like, once they put so much thought into that mental spreadsheet of all their options, they have trouble leaving it behind.

    • of all their options, they have trouble leaving it behind.

      of all their options, they have trouble leaving it behind.

    B1

    How to Describe a Day Off in English!

    07:22How to Describe a Day Off in English!
    • I had trouble getting things done and thinking clearly.

      I had trouble getting things done and thinking clearly.

    • I had trouble getting things done and thinking clearly.

      I had trouble getting things done and thinking clearly.

    A1

    How Rich People Hide Their Money

    08:33How Rich People Hide Their Money
    • So if the IRS catches you keeping secret foreign investments, you could get in pretty big trouble.

      So if the IRS catches you keeping secret foreign investments, you could get in pretty big trouble.

    • you could get in pretty big trouble.

      you could get in pretty big trouble.

    B1

    7 YEARS IN JAPAN // MY REGRETS AND WEIRD EXPERIENCES

    17:267 YEARS IN JAPAN // MY REGRETS AND WEIRD EXPERIENCES
    • I don't think anyone in the fashion and makeup industries really thinks to ask, "Hey, do you have JLPT level 1?" Whereas if you're doing something very, very professional where language is very, very important and a slip-up can cause big trouble, for instance, law, I'm pretty sure someone would ask, "Hey, show me your JLPT score." But yeah.

      I don't think anyone in the fashion and makeup industries really thinks to ask, "Hey, do you have JLPT level 1?" Whereas if you're doing something very, very professional where language is very, very important and a slip-up can cause big trouble, for instance, law, I'm pretty sure someone would ask, "Hey, show me your JLPT score." But yeah.

    • like a slip up can cause big trouble

      like a slip up can cause big trouble

    A2

    Benny Lewis: TEDx talk on Rapid Language Hacking

    17:40Benny Lewis: TEDx talk on Rapid Language Hacking
    • So I actually had trouble learning English, and, uh, I still kind of stumble and pronounce things incorrectly at times.

      So I actually had trouble learning English, and, uh, I still kind of stumble and pronounce things incorrectly at times.

    • I actually had trouble learning English

      I actually had trouble learning English

    A2

    Pedestrian Question: Couple, Siblings, or Strangers?

    03:31Pedestrian Question: Couple, Siblings, or Strangers?
    • There may be some trouble in paradise happening there.

      There may be some trouble in paradise happening there.

    • TROUBLE IN PARADISE HAPPENING

      TROUBLE IN PARADISE HAPPENING

    B1

    Steve Nash : 6 Minute NBA Ball Handling Workout Secrets | Point Guard Skills Workout

    06:43Steve Nash : 6 Minute NBA Ball Handling Workout Secrets |  Point Guard Skills Workout
    • A lot of people pick it up and get themselves in trouble.

      A lot of people pick it up and get themselves in trouble.

    • A lot of people pick it up and get themselves in trouble.

      A lot of people pick it up and get themselves in trouble.

    A2

    3 ways English learners shoot themselves in the foot!

    08:253 ways English learners shoot themselves in the foot!
    • use what you were studying in real conversations so that you can make mistakes and you can get stuck and find your way out of trouble,

      use what you were studying in real conversations so that you can make mistakes and you can get stuck and find your way out of trouble,

    • and find your way out of trouble

      and find your way out of trouble

    A2

    5 Defensive Driving Strategies To Be A Safer, Smarter Driver

    09:245 Defensive Driving Strategies To Be A Safer, Smarter Driver
    • If you manage space well, you are rarely going to get into trouble when you're driving.

      If you manage space well, you are rarely going to get into trouble when you're driving.

    • So it's now more important that you manage space in front of your vehicle so that you can come to a stop and not get into trouble in case something happens in front of you.

      So it's now more important that you manage space in front of your vehicle so that you can come to a stop and not get into trouble in case something happens in front of you.

    B1