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/'sʌkəˌpʌntʃ/

AmE

/'sʌkərˌpʌntʃ/

verb, informal - to hit someone when they are not expecting it

BrE

/ɪg'zɔ:bɪtənt/

AmE

/ɪg'zɔ:rbɪtənt/

adjective - much higher than it should be (usually about amounts of money or prices)

BrE

/pə'stɑ:ʃiəʊ/

AmE

/pə'stɑ:ʃioʊ/

noun - a small green nut

BrE

/'mɑ:kə/

AmE

/'mɑ:rkər/

noun - a large felt-tip pen used for drawing or writing in big letters

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/'pæstl/

AmE

/pæ'stel/

noun - a stick of colored chalk used for drawing

BrE

/'kli:v/

AmE

/'kli:v/

verb, dated - to cut something into two parts by using something heavy and sharp

BrE

/rɪ'pɔ:tˌkɑ:d/

AmE

/rɪ'pɔ:rtˌkɑ:rd/

noun, American English - a formal statement concerning a child's performance and behavior in a school year (or a semester)

BrE

/rɪ'pɔ:t/

AmE

/rɪ'pɔ:rt/

noun, British English - a formal statement concerning a child's performance and behavior in a school year (or a semester)

BrE

/ˌfʌndə'mentəlz/

AmE

/ˌfʌndə'ment̬əlz/

noun - basic knowledge of something

BrE

/ˌwʌn əʊ'wʌn/

AmE

/ˌwʌn oʊ'wʌn/

adjective, American English - basic knowledge of something

BrE

/'kætkɪn/

AmE

/'kætkɪn/

a soft hanging flower that you can find on willow trees

BrE

/ˌdɒdʒ ə'bʊlɪt/

AmE

/ˌdɑ:dʒ ə'bʊlɪt/

verb, American English, informal - to avoid being hit or hurt

BrE

/ˌbaɪt ðə'bʊlɪt/

AmE

/ˌbaɪt ðə'bʊlɪt/

verb, informal - to decide to do something even if it's unpleasant

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/'tæt/

AmE

/'tæt/

noun, informal - a permanent picture on someone's skin

BrE

/'ɪŋk/

AmE

/'ɪŋk/

noun, informal - one or more permanent pictures on someone's skin