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    tip

    US /tɪp/

    ・

    UK /tɪp/

    A2
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo pour or move something from a place, container
    Tip some milk into my coffee please
    n.NounEnd point of e.g. a pencil or finger
    The bug sat on the tip of my finger
    n.NounExtra money given for good service
    The server received a big tip tonight
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo give extra money for good service
    I will tip the waiter, he did a good job
    n.NounHint or clue; helpful idea for what to do
    What's your best tip for how to pass the test?
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo say someone/something is likely to succeed/win
    I tip Manchester United to beat Chelsea this weekend
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo cause something to move into a leaning position
    The box will tip if you put too many books in it
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo lift one side or edge so the contents fall out
    Tip the bowl of food into the rubbish if you don't like it
    n.NounPlace you leave or get rid of garbage
    People leave their waste at the tip
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo hit something softly, so that it changes course
    All he had to do was tip the ball into the net with his toe
    n.NounExtremely unclean place, that is not neat
    This place is such a tip and needs to be cleaned
    n.NounA piece of advice or practical information, especially when given to deal with a problem.
    Here's a tip: always read the instructions carefully.

    Video subtitles

    Why Singapore Changi Airport Was Just Named Best In The World | Insider Business

    08:15Why Singapore Changi Airport Was Just Named Best In The World | Insider Business
    • Singapore sits at the tip of the Malay Peninsula, making it

      Singapore sits at the tip of the Malay Peninsula, making it

    B1

    How to Survive a Fire, According to Science

    04:31How to Survive a Fire, According to Science
    • a good tip is to block as much smoke from getting into your room,

      a good tip is to block as much smoke from getting into your room,

    B1

    Learn 60 English Action Verbs In Under 10 Minutes! Acted Out For Easy Memorization!

    09:25Learn 60 English Action Verbs In Under 10 Minutes! Acted Out For Easy Memorization!
    • I'm pretty sure you already know the verb to run and to walk, but we also have the verb to tip toe.

      I'm pretty sure you already know the verb to run and to walk, but we also have the verb to tip toe.

    • When you tip toe, you walk really carefully and quietly.

      When you tip toe, you walk really carefully and quietly.

    B1

    Woman charged $7,000 for Subway sandwich

    02:08Woman charged $7,000 for Subway sandwich
    • Look at that number on the tip line. $7105.44.

      Look at that number on the tip line. $7105.44.

    • WAS LIKE, OH, MY HAS THIS HAPPENED. LOOK AT THAT NUMBER ON THE TIP

      WAS LIKE, OH, MY HAS THIS HAPPENED. LOOK AT THAT NUMBER ON THE TIP

    B1

    5 Defensive Driving Strategies To Be A Safer, Smarter Driver

    09:245 Defensive Driving Strategies To Be A Safer, Smarter Driver
    • Tip number two is situational awareness.

      Tip number two is situational awareness.

    • Tip number three is what I call MIT, mapping an intersection and tracking what's going on at the intersection.

      Tip number three is what I call MIT, mapping an intersection and tracking what's going on at the intersection.

    B1

    The global food crisis, explained

    11:34The global food crisis, explained
    • It threatens to tip tens of millions of people over the edge into mass hunger and famine

      It threatens to tip tens of millions of people over the edge into mass hunger and famine

    B1

    How South Koreans got so much taller

    06:08How South Koreans got so much taller
    • Early in the war, they fled their home in North Korea, and escaped to the southern tip of South Korea.

      Early in the war, they fled their home in North Korea, and escaped to the southern tip of South Korea.

    • and escaped to the southern tip of South Korea.

      and escaped to the southern tip of South Korea.

    B1

    What’s going to happen to Big Tech’s laid off workers?

    08:25What’s going to happen to Big Tech’s laid off workers?
    • The layoffs in big tech, which started in 2022 left many wondering if this is just the tip of the iceberg.

      The layoffs in big tech, which started in 2022 left many wondering if this is just the tip of the iceberg.

    B1

    How To Say Sorry For Hurting Someone You Love

    06:20How To Say Sorry For Hurting Someone You Love
    • Tip number 2. Be specific.

      Tip number 2. Be specific.

    • And be very specific about that. Now that leads to tip number 3 and let's talk about these two together.

      And be very specific about that. Now that leads to tip number 3 and let's talk about these two together.

    A2

    How does raising interest rates control inflation? | The Economist

    08:14How does raising interest rates control inflation? | The Economist
    • If they go too far too fast, it can tip economies into recession

      If they go too far too fast, it can tip economies into recession

    B1