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    volunteer

    US /ˌvɑlənˈtɪr/

    ・

    UK /ˌvɒlən'tɪə(r)/

    B2TOEIC
    adj.AdjectiveWorking willingly without pay to help others
    He is a volunteer driver, he will take you home for free
    n. (c.)Countable NounPerson who helps others without being paid
    We need a volunteer to help prepare the party
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo work willingly without pay to help others
    I will volunteer to help you teach the children
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo offer (something, such as one's services or time) freely.
    He volunteered to help clean up after the event.
    n. (c.)Countable NounA person who enters military service voluntarily.
    He was a volunteer in the army.

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    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
    • But we have to be cognizant of the fact that they've had foreign fighters coming to volunteer for them, foreign money, foreign weapons.

      But we have to be cognizant of the fact that they've had foreign fighters coming to volunteer for them, foreign money, foreign weapons.

    • COMING TO VOLUNTEER

      COMING TO VOLUNTEER

    B1

    Try Not To Laugh Challenge #5

    10:07Try Not To Laugh Challenge #5
    • Uh, if anybody would like to volunteer to come and turn it off, that'd be just fine by me.

      Uh, if anybody would like to volunteer to come and turn it off, that'd be just fine by me.

    • If anybody would like to volunteer

      If anybody would like to volunteer

    A2

    The Vocabulary Show: Dining out - Learn 28 English words and phrases in 10 minutes!

    10:41The Vocabulary Show: Dining out - Learn 28 English words and phrases in 10 minutes!
    • for if you'd like to volunteer to pay the bill for everybody.

      for if you'd like to volunteer to pay the bill for everybody.

    B1

    Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan

    42:05Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan
    • front, can often take their volunteer time. There are people who mentor a kid from a very

      front, can often take their volunteer time. There are people who mentor a kid from a very

    A2

    The Dark Side of Rich Kids Volunteering Abroad | Informer

    07:19The Dark Side of Rich Kids Volunteering Abroad | Informer
    • They abused children in orphanages while under the guise of being a volunteer.

      They abused children in orphanages while under the guise of being a volunteer.

    • For $3,000, we would get to volunteer at an orphanage, teach some English lessons, play with some kids, go on a safari.

      For $3,000, we would get to volunteer at an orphanage, teach some English lessons, play with some kids, go on a safari.

    B2

    10 Things You Should Eliminate From Your Life

    08:2610 Things You Should Eliminate From Your Life
    • Your job, social obligations, volunteer work, personal pursuits, etc.

      Your job, social obligations, volunteer work, personal pursuits, etc.

    B1

    How the US created an ambulance crisis

    06:52How the US created an ambulance crisis
    • The volunteer base is declining.

      The volunteer base is declining.

    • The volunteer base is declining.

      The volunteer base is declining.

    B1

    A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters

    17:28A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
    • Suppose we make up a party and volunteer?" "I don't mind going if a lunch is provided," observed the gentleman with the excrescence on his nose.

      Suppose we make up a party and volunteer?" "I don't mind going if a lunch is provided," observed the gentleman with the excrescence on his nose.

    • “for upon my life I don’t know of anybody to go  to it. Suppose we make up a party and volunteer?”

      “for upon my life I don’t know of anybody to go  to it. Suppose we make up a party and volunteer?”

    B2

    Sounds of Japan that 99% Foreigners Can’t Name All

    13:20Sounds of Japan that 99% Foreigners Can’t Name All
    • Well, this sound is made by traditional nighttime fire prevention patrols Hinoyojin Yomawari Historically, these patrols were conducted by local community members Such as neighborhood associations, volunteer groups, and fire brigades Especially during winter months When the risk of fire incidents increased due to dry air Participants would walk through residential areas Chanting phrases like Hinoyojin, beware of fire And striking wooden clappers known as Hyoshigi To alert residents of potential fire hazards Back in the day, many Japanese homes were made of wood So houses catching fire was quite common Every time I hear this sound, I'm always like Man, it's gonna be another cold ass winter here in Japan And number 10 All right, this is the final sound How many have you gotten correct so far?

      Well, this sound is made by traditional nighttime fire prevention patrols Hinoyojin Yomawari Historically, these patrols were conducted by local community members Such as neighborhood associations, volunteer groups, and fire brigades Especially during winter months When the risk of fire incidents increased due to dry air Participants would walk through residential areas Chanting phrases like Hinoyojin, beware of fire And striking wooden clappers known as Hyoshigi To alert residents of potential fire hazards Back in the day, many Japanese homes were made of wood So houses catching fire was quite common Every time I hear this sound, I'm always like Man, it's gonna be another cold ass winter here in Japan And number 10 All right, this is the final sound How many have you gotten correct so far?

    • Historically, these patrols were conducted by local community members such as neighborhood associations, volunteer groups, and

      Historically, these patrols were conducted by local community members such as neighborhood associations, volunteer groups, and

    B1

    10 Viral Moments That Changed the World

    14:4510 Viral Moments That Changed the World
    • Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black American teen, was walking home from a convenience store in Sanford, Florida when he was fatally shot by George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch volunteer.

      Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black American teen, was walking home from a convenience store in Sanford, Florida when he was fatally shot by George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch volunteer.

    • Trayvon Martin, an unarmed Black American teen, was walking home from a convenience store in Sanford, Florida, when he was fatally shot by George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch volunteer.

      Trayvon Martin, an unarmed Black American teen, was walking home from a convenience store in Sanford, Florida, when he was fatally shot by George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch volunteer.

    B1