Meaning → video example → shadowing

English word

crash

B2Frequent NGSL-2
UK /kræʃ/US /kræʃ/
noun

an accident in which a vehicle hits something, for example another vehicle, usually causing damage and often injuring or killing the passengers

verb

if a vehicle crashes or the driver crashes it, it hits an object or another vehicle, causing damage

Real video examples

See where your sentence appears

Sentence 116 · Pro
The Danger of a Single Story | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | TED
This sentence is beyond the 30 free sentences

The free preview is not the sentence containing your word.

One of my closest friends, Okoloma, died in a plane crash because our fire trucks did not have water.

The Danger of a Single Story

From one sentence to the full lesson

Bilingual subtitles · repeat a sentence · shadowing · word bank

Tap a word in the lesson, then save it to your word bank.

Open the lesson →

Print the lesson as a PDF

Preview and print the first 10 sentences free. The full handout requires Pro.

Preview printable lesson →

More real video examples

you—if you're wrong by 2%, you're not going to get anything to orbit—you know, come crashing down on the Pacific somewhere.

Elon Musk's 2003 Stanford University Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders LectureSentence 232 · Pro

They tell stories of how every time the Wright brothers went out, they would have to take five sets of parts, because that's how many times they would crash before supper.

How Great Leaders Inspire ActionSentence 137 · Pro

Remember crash through real videos

LingoTube turns TED / YouTube videos into sentence-by-sentence bilingual lessons: synced subtitles, tap any word for meaning and pronunciation, save to your word bank with spaced repetition.

Try the first 30 sentences of this lesson

The free preview is not the sentence containing your word.

Learn with famous talks