BrE

/'ædʌlt/

AmE

/ə'dʌlt/

noun - a person who is of age, not a child or a teenager

BrE

/bɪ'heɪvjə/

AmE

/bɪ'heɪvjər/

noun - the way that you act

BrE

/'keərə/

AmE

/'kerər/

noun, British English - somebody who looks after a person who is too young, ill etc.

BrE

/dɪ'sɪʒən/

AmE

/dɪ'sɪʒən/

noun - a choice you make after having thought about the options

BrE

/ɪks'pens/

AmE

/ɪks'pens/

noun - the money you give away for something, the cost of something (in money)

BrE

/'faɪt/

AmE

/'faɪt/

verb - to use weapons or your own body to try to defeat somebody, usually in a violent way

BrE

/'fɒstə/

AmE

/'fɑ:stər/

adjective - taking a child who needs care into your home and bringing them up, but not adopting them

BrE

/'preʃə/

AmE

/'preʃər/

noun - the force produced by pressing something

BrE

/'ri:tʃ/

AmE

/'ri:tʃ/

verb - to move your hand to touch something, to move your hand up in order to do something

BrE

/'relətɪv/

AmE

/'relətɪv/

noun - a member of the same family

BrE

/'selfɪʃ/

AmE

/'selfɪʃ/

adjective - thinking only about himself/herself, not about other people or their needs

BrE

/'səʊʃl/

AmE

/'soʊʃl/

adjective - connected with meeting people

BrE

/ˌsɔ:t'aʊt/

AmE

/ˌsɔ:rt̬'aʊt/

verb - to find an answer to something, to solve something

BrE

/'θɔ:tfl/

AmE

/'θɔ:tfl/

adjective - thinking about other people and their needs

BrE

/'tri:t/

AmE

/'tri:t/

verb - to behave somehow towards a person

BrE

/ʌn'fɔ:tʃənətli/

AmE

/ʌn'fɔ:rtʃənətli/

adverb - unluckily