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/ˌnəʊ sprɪŋ'tʃɪkən/

AmE

/ˌnəʊ sprɪŋ'tʃɪkən/

noun, informal - not young anymore

BrE

/ˌpɑ:st wʌnz'praɪm/

AmE

/ˌpæst wʌnz'praɪm/

adjective - too old, over the hill

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/'θɔ:/

AmE

/'θɔ:/

noun - a period of warm weather after winter when everything melts

BrE

/'blæŋk/

AmE

/'blæŋk/

noun - a cartridge in a gun that doesn't contain a bullet

BrE

/ˌkætʃ'ɒn/

AmE

/ˌkætʃ'ɑ:n/

verb - to begin to understand

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/'stɪtʃ/

AmE

/'stɪtʃ/

verb - to sew two pieces of cloth together, or to decorate or repair something by sewing

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/'hɜ:saɪn/

AmE

/'hɜ:rsaɪn/

adjective, formal - connected with goats, resembling a goat

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/'paɪsi:n/

AmE

/'paɪsi:n/

adjective, formal - resembling a fish, connecteed with fish

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/'æsənaɪn/

AmE

/'æsənaɪn/

adjective, formal - resembling a donkey, especially in the sense of being stupid

BrE

/'pɔ:saɪn/

AmE

/'pɔ:rsaɪn/

adjective - connected with pigs, resembling a pig

BrE

/'vʌlpaɪn/

AmE

/'vʌlpaɪn/

adjective - connected with a fox, resembling a fox

BrE

/'bəʊvaɪn/

AmE

/'boʊvaɪn/

adjective, formal - stupid, slow, resembling a cow

BrE

/'lu:pɪn/

AmE

/'lu:pɪn/

noun - a wild plant of the legume family

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/ət'leʒə/

AmE

/ət'li:ʒər/

adverb - without hurry, in a relaxed way

BrE

/'krɒswɔ:k/

AmE

/'krɑ:swɔ:k/

noun, American English - a place where people can walk across a road, it is usually marked by white stripes on the surface of the road