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/'bjʊərəʊ/

AmE

/'bjʊroʊ/

noun - an office or a department

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/'pædlɒk/

AmE

/'pædlɑ:k/

noun - a type of lock that is used to fasten one thing to another, it is usually put on gates or bicycles

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/'daɪətri/

AmE

/'daɪəteri/

adjective - related to the food you eat

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/'kɒntrəri/

AmE

/'kɑntrəri/

adjective - different from something

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/ˌwaɪt'kɒlə/

AmE

/ˌwaɪt'kɑ:lər/

adjective - having jobs in offices, rather than working in factories

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/ˌblu:'kɒlə/

AmE

/ˌblu:'kɑ:lər/

adjective - doing physical work

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/kə'məʊdɪəs/

AmE

/kə'moʊdɪəs/

adjective, formal - having a lot of space (very formal)

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/'ru:mi/

AmE

/'ru:mi/

adjective - with a lot of space inside

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/'eəri/

AmE

/'eri/

adjective - with a lot of light, space and fresh air

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/ˌfeɪməs lɑ:st'wɜ:dz/

AmE

/ˌfeɪməs læst'wɜ:rdz/

phrase - a phrase used as a warning to somebody who is being too confident about something

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/fə'ti:gɪŋ/

AmE

/fə'ti:gɪŋ/

adjective - exhausting, tiresome, making someone extremely tired

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/fə'ti:gd/

AmE

/fə'ti:gd/

adjective - exhausted, very tired

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/fə'ti:g/

AmE

/fə'ti:g/

verb - to make someone exhausted

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/'æmətərɪʃ/

AmE

/ˌæmə'tɜ:rɪʃ/

adjective - not done or made well, showing no skill

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/tə'ri:n/

AmE

/tə'ri:n/

noun - a coarse pâté or the special dish it is made in