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  • Copy and paste a list

  • Let’s say youre organizing a charity drive at work and want to ask your coworkers what items they’d be able to contribute.

  • You have this list of the supplies you need here...

  • ...and, while you could retype each of these items...

  • ...it's easier just to copy the entire list...

  • ...and then paste it right into your question.

Copy and paste a list

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A2 paste list copy coworkers organizing charity

Copy and paste a list — Google Forms

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    VoiceTube posted on 2013/10/13
Video vocabulary

Keywords

entire

US /ɛnˈtaɪr/

UK /ɪn'taɪə(r)/

  • adjective
  • Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
  • Whole; complete; with nothing left out.
  • Undivided; not shared or distributed.
  • (Botany) Having a smooth edge, without teeth or divisions.
work

US /wɚk/

UK /wɜ:k/

  • noun
  • The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
  • Everything created by an author, artist, musician
  • Activity you do in order to make money
  • Place of employment
  • Final product or result of a some labor or effort
  • verb
  • To bring into a specific state of success
  • To be functioning properly, e.g. a car
  • To do your job in your company or workplace
  • To make an effort to do something
  • To operate a machine or device
  • adjective
  • Activity completed in order to make money
question

US /ˈkwɛstʃən/

UK /'kwestʃən/

  • verb
  • To ask for or try to get information
  • To have or express concerns or uncertainty
  • noun
  • Issue or problems you are dealing with
  • A sentence worded or expressed so as to elicit information.
  • A matter of some doubt or difficulty.
  • other
  • Ask questions of (someone), especially in an official context.
  • Express doubt about the truth or validity of something.
  • Ask (someone) questions.
  • To express doubt about the validity or truth of.
contribute

US /kənˈtrɪbjut/

UK /kən'trɪbju:t/

  • verb
  • To be a factor in causing something to happen
  • To donate, give (money) or help to something
  • To write articles for a magazine or newspaper
  • To help to cause something to happen
drive

US /draɪv/

UK /draɪv/

  • noun
  • A person's ambition and motivation to do something
  • Action of moving cattle from one place to another
  • A part of a computer which stores the data
  • A trip by car
  • Power to move or operate an engine, car, etc.
  • Action of hitting a golf ball
  • Hard area where cars are parked leading to a house
  • verb
  • To move cattle from one place to another
  • To control a vehicle so that it moves somewhere
  • To force to go somewhere, or do or be something
  • To give power to move or operate an engine, etc.
  • To hit a golf ball
  • To push or hit an object into something else
organize

US /ˈɔ:rgənaɪz/

UK /ˈɔ:gənaɪz/

  • verb
  • To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
  • To arrange or structure something in a systematic way.
  • other
  • To arrange things in a systematic way.
  • To plan or arrange something.
  • To coordinate or manage something effectively.
list

US /lɪst/

UK /lɪst/

  • verb
  • To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
  • To present for sale for a specific price
  • To write a series of names, words, or numbers
  • noun
  • Lean of a boat to one side
  • Series of written names, words or numbers
  • A series of names, items, or numbers, typically written or printed down in a meaningful arrangement.
  • The extent to which a ship leans to one side.
  • other
  • To record or include in a list.
  • other
  • (of a ship) to lean to one side.
charity

US /ˈtʃærɪti/

UK /'tʃærətɪ/

  • noun
  • Kindness and willingness to forgive, help
  • Institution providing help to the needy, the sick
  • Person's name
  • The act of donating money or help to those in need.
  • other
  • The voluntary giving of help, typically in the form of money, to those in need.
  • Love and kindness towards others.
  • Leniency and compassion in judging others.
easy

US /ˈizi/

UK /ˈi:zi/

  • adjective
  • Not hard to do; not difficult
paste

US /pest/

UK /peɪst/

  • verb
  • To move computer data from one page to another
  • To stick or glue something to something else
  • noun
  • Type of thick glue used for sticking things
  • Soft, wet mixture of powder and liquid