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    unbalanced

    US /ʌnˈbælənst/

    ・

    UK /ˌʌnˈbælənst/

    B1
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo spread weight unequally so one side is heavier
    The lamp was heavy on one side, so it was unbalanced and fell
    adj.AdjectiveLosing your mind; going a little crazy
    I think Mike is a bit unbalanced, he’s been acting strangely
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo make two things not equal to each other
    The teacher choosing John as her favorite made the class feel unbalanced

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    What is Art for?

    05:53What is Art for?
    • All of us are a little unbalanced in some way.

      All of us are a little unbalanced in some way.

    • All of us are a little unbalanced in some way.

      All of us are a little unbalanced in some way.

    B1

    Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate

    31:01Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate
    • Now, if you take such an unbalanced approach, then that means you are going to be gutting

      Now, if you take such an unbalanced approach, then that means you are going to be gutting

    • and he was asked, "Would you take $10 of spending cuts for just $1 of revenue?" And he said, "No." Now, if you take such an unbalanced approach, then that means you are going to be gutting our investments in schools and education.

      and he was asked, "Would you take $10 of spending cuts for just $1 of revenue?" And he said, "No." Now, if you take such an unbalanced approach, then that means you are going to be gutting our investments in schools and education.

    B1

    The science behind the 10-minute brain reset walk | Wendy Suzuki

    18:12The science behind the 10-minute brain reset walk | Wendy Suzuki
    • Motivation is a key, and here's what I found in my own life as I transitioned from that unbalanced, unhappy pre-tenure faculty member that I was to a much more active faculty member.

      Motivation is a key, and here's what I found in my own life as I transitioned from that unbalanced, unhappy pre-tenure faculty member that I was to a much more active faculty member.

    • And here's what I found in my own life as I transitioned from that unbalanced, uh, uh, unhappy, uh, uh, pre-tenure faculty member that I was to a much more active faculty member.

      And here's what I found in my own life as I transitioned from that unbalanced, uh, uh, unhappy, uh, uh, pre-tenure faculty member that I was to a much more active faculty member.

    A2

    Writing Skills: When to use commas with FOR, AND, BUT, OR, YET, SO, NOR

    14:21Writing Skills: When to use commas with FOR, AND, BUT, OR, YET, SO, NOR
    • it's unbalanced? We looked up here, we said: "If it's balanced with a conjunction, comma."

      it's unbalanced? We looked up here, we said: "If it's balanced with a conjunction, comma."

    • Notice how it's unbalanced?

      Notice how it's unbalanced?

    B1

    Logistic regression

    51:46Logistic regression
    • This is also called unbalanced data.

      This is also called unbalanced data.

    • is also called unbalanced data. As a rule of thumb, sampling controls at a rate of five

      is also called unbalanced data. As a rule of thumb, sampling controls at a rate of five

    B2

    Why Do Wind Turbines Have Three Blades?

    04:04Why Do Wind Turbines Have Three Blades?
    • For example, when the blades of a two-blade wind turbine are aligned with or opposite the pole, it can create an unbalanced twisting force under the wrong wind conditions.

      For example, when the blades of a two-blade wind turbine are aligned with or opposite the pole, it can create an unbalanced twisting force under the wrong wind conditions.

    • For example, when the blades of a 2-bladed wind turbine are aligned with or opposite the pole, it can create an unbalanced twisting force under the wrong wind conditions.

      For example, when the blades of a 2-bladed wind turbine are aligned with or opposite the pole, it can create an unbalanced twisting force under the wrong wind conditions.

    B1

    What's in the EU-US trade deal: Von der Leyen's full remarks | DW News

    18:07What's in the EU-US trade deal: Von der Leyen's full remarks | DW News
    • And the French government is also critical, saying that the deal is unbalanced and that negotiations should not be over at this point.

      And the French government is also critical, saying that the deal is unbalanced and that negotiations should not be over at this point.

    • the French, uh, French government is also critical, saying that the that the deal is unbalanced and that negotiations should not be over at this point.

      the French, uh, French government is also critical, saying that the that the deal is unbalanced and that negotiations should not be over at this point.

    B1

    6 Historical Hangovers Making Us Miserable Today

    06:396 Historical Hangovers Making Us Miserable Today
    • When trying to understand why we might be feeling unhappy, we tend to be drawn to reasons relatively close to home. It might have to do with friends, relationships, health, jobs, families or schedules. What we tend not to do, however, is to start talking about our place in history. It would sound overblown or just plain bizarre to begin to pin a sizeable share of our difficulties to broad historical forces. Yet whatever role our psyches and our families and colleagues might be playing in our moods, a proper understanding of our situation cannot be complete without consideration of the highly peculiar novel era in which we exist. We are troubled in part because we dwell in highly unbalanced times.

      When trying to understand why we might be feeling unhappy, we tend to be drawn to reasons relatively close to home. It might have to do with friends, relationships, health, jobs, families or schedules. What we tend not to do, however, is to start talking about our place in history. It would sound overblown or just plain bizarre to begin to pin a sizeable share of our difficulties to broad historical forces. Yet whatever role our psyches and our families and colleagues might be playing in our moods, a proper understanding of our situation cannot be complete without consideration of the highly peculiar novel era in which we exist. We are troubled in part because we dwell in highly unbalanced times.

    • We are troubled in part because we dwell in highly unbalanced times.

      We are troubled in part because we dwell in highly unbalanced times.

    B2

    SpongeBob Teaches Patrick How to Ride a Bike! 🚲 | Full Scene | @SpongeBobOfficial

    05:42SpongeBob Teaches Patrick How to Ride a Bike! 🚲 | Full Scene | @SpongeBobOfficial
    • Ooh, just as I thought, your brain's a bit unbalanced.

      Ooh, just as I thought, your brain's a bit unbalanced.

    • Your brain's a bit unbalanced.

      Your brain's a bit unbalanced.

    B1

    HABITS to LOOK like a MODEL (even if you're not one)

    10:41HABITS to LOOK like a MODEL (even if you're not one)
    • The result, unbalanced bodies that don't perform to their full potential.

      The result, unbalanced bodies that don't perform to their full potential.

    • Unbalanced bodies that don't perform to their full potential.

      Unbalanced bodies that don't perform to their full potential.

    B1