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/rəʊˌmæntɪk'kɒmədi/

AmE

/rəʊˌmænt̬ɪk'kɑ:mədi/

noun - a funny film about people in love

BrE

/'fæntəsiˌfɪlm/

AmE

/'fænt̬əsiˌfɪlm/

noun - a movie that usually involves magic and magical creatures

BrE

/'meməriˌstɪk/

AmE

/'meməriˌstɪk/

noun - a kind of small, removable data storage device

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/'mʌdslaɪd/

AmE

/'mʌdslaɪd/

noun - a mass of very wet earth moving down a slope

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/ˌʌnsə'praɪzɪŋ/

AmE

/ˌʌnsər'praɪzɪŋ/

adjective - not making someone feel amazed or astonished etc.

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/'gru:m/

AmE

/'gru:m/

noun - somebody whose job is to take care of horses

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/'ru:n/

AmE

/'ru:n/

noun - an ancient character or symbol used in Germanic languages and cultures for writing, magic, and divination

BrE

/ɪm'pregnəbl/

AmE

/ɪm'pregnəbl/

adjective - impossible to defeat o conquer

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/ɪn'sɪstəntli/

AmE

/ɪn'sɪstəntli/

adverb - in a manner characterized by firmness, determination, or persistence, often to the point of being demanding or relentless.

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/ˌbi:'ʌp fɔ:/

AmE

/ˌbi:''ʌp fɔ:r/

verb - to feel like taking part in something

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/ˌbi:'ʌp tʊ/

AmE

/ˌbi:'ʌp tʊ/

verb, informal - to be able to do something

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/'ʌp tʊ/

AmE

/'ʌp tʊ/

adjective - able to do something

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/ˌbi:'ʌp tʊ/

AmE

/ˌbi:'ʌp tʊ/

verb, informal - to be as good as something, to reach a level or quality

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/'splɪtˌshɪft/

AmE

/'splɪtˌshɪft/

noun - a shift that consists of several shorter periods

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/'swɪŋˌʃɪft/

AmE

/'swɪŋˌʃɪft/

noun, American English - a shift that starts in the afternoon and ends at night