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/ˌwaɪld 'ges/

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/ˌwaɪld 'ges/

noun - a guess not based on careful thought

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/'nju:bi/

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/'nu:bi/

noun, informal - someone who has just started doing something (using computers, doing sports etc.)

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/ˌɪndiən'sʌmə/

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/ˌɪndiən'sʌmər/

noun - a period of warm, dry weather in the autumn

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/ˌdraɪ'ʌp/

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/ˌdraɪ'ʌp/

verb - to become completely dry

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/'pəʊst/

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/'poʊst/

verb - to make something public, to put something online, to make something available for people to see or read (such as on a social network)

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/ˌkɪk ʌp ə 'raʊ/

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/ˌkɪk ʌp ə 'raʊ/

verb, British English, informal - to start an argument

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/'bleɪzɪŋ/

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/'blezɪŋ/

adjective - violent or full of great emotion

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/'trɪmɪŋ/

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/'trɪmɪŋ/

noun - the pieces of something that are left after you cut something

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/'hedʒ/

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/'hedʒ/

verb - to do something to protect yourself from something unpleasant that might affect you, especially losing money

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/'hedʒ/

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/'hedʒ/

noun - a way of protecting or limiting something unpleasant, like losing money

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/'fri:/

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/'fri:/

verb - to let someone leave a place where they have been kept

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/ɪk'stri:mɪst/

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/ɪk'stri:mɪst/

adjective - having opinions that most people think are unacceptable

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/ˌstres 'aʊt/

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/ˌstres 'aʊt/

verb - to make someone nervous

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/ˌkɑ:m'daʊn/

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/ˌkɑ:m'daʊn/

verb - to stop feeling upset or excited and become calm or make someone calmer

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/ˌfɜ:st 'eɪd/

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/ˌfɜ:rst 'eɪd/

adjective - (of equipment) serving to give basic medical treatment someone injured