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/'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

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/'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

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/ˌvʌlnərə'bɪləti/

AmE

/ˌvʌlnərə'bɪlət̬i/

noun - the state of being vulnerable

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/ɪn'vʌlnərəbl/

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/ɪn'vʌlnərəbl/

adjective - impossible to hurt or damage

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/'negətɪv/

AmE

/'negət̬ɪv/

noun - a disadvantage, the downside

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/'pɒzətɪv/

AmE

/'pɑ:zət̬ɪv/

noun - an advantage, the upside

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/ɒn ðə'daʊnsaɪd/

AmE

/ɑ:n ðə'daʊnsaɪd/

adverb - considering the disadvantages

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/ɒn ði:'ʌpsaɪd/

AmE

/ɑn ði:'ʌpsaɪd/

adverb - considering the advantages

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/'klenzə/

AmE

/'klenzər/

noun - a substance used for cleaning your face, or a substance used for cleaning surfaces thoroughly

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/'steəwel/

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/'sterwel/

noun - the space in a building where there are stairs leading up and down

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/ˌdres'ʌp/

AmE

/ˌdres'ʌp/

verb - to put on clothes to look like someobody or something else

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/'skɜ:tˌsju:t/

AmE

/'skɜ:rtˌsu:t/

noun - a suit worn by women

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/ˌʃɔ:t'tʃeɪndʒ/

AmE

/ˌʃɔ:rt'tʃeɪndʒ/

verb - to give someone back less money than the correct amount when they are paying

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/ˌəʊvə maɪ 'ded 'bɒdi/

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/ˌoʊvər maɪ 'ded 'bɑ:di/

adverb, informal - a phrase that says that we are strictly against something, we don't allow it