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/'breɪsɪz/

AmE

/'breɪsɪz/

noun, British English - two strips of elastic fabric that are worn over the shoulders to keep the trousers from falling down

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/'breɪsɪz/

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/'breɪsɪz/

noun - metal wires that are put in the mouth to make the teeth grow straight

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/'pɑ:kɪŋˌgærɑ:ʒ/

AmE

/'pɑ:rkɪŋ gəˌrɑ:ʒ/

noun, American English - a building, usually with several floors, where you can park your car

BrE

/'bi:ɪŋ/

AmE

/'bi:ɪŋ/

noun - existence

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/'bæk/

AmE

/'bæk/

adverb - in return

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/'tæki/

AmE

/'tæki/

adjective - (of paint etc.) sticky, not dried yet

BrE

/'bæflmənt/

AmE

/'bæflmənt/

noun - confusion, the state of not being able to understand something

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/'ti:z/

AmE

/'ti:z/

noun - the act of teasing someone

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/'ti:z/

AmE

/'ti:z/

noun - someone who makes fun of people or like embarrassing them

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/'bæflɪŋ/

AmE

/'bæflɪŋ/

adjective - difficult to understand, making you confused

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/'snɪgə/

AmE

/'snɪgər/

verb, British English - laugh quietly at something rude or unkind

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/'skrɔ:ni/

AmE

/'skrɔ:ni/

adjective - very thin, in an unattractive way

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/'nɒbli/

AmE

/'nɑ:bli/

adjective, British English - having raised areas on the surface

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/'feɪtfl/

AmE

/'feɪtfl/

adjective - having an important, usually bad, effect on the future

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/'di:m/

AmE

/'di:m/

verb, formal - to have a particular opinion about something