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/ˌkɒndɪ'send/

AmE

/ˌkɑ:ndə'send/

verb - to do something that you think you are far too important or intelligent to do

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/ˌlɒŋ'dʒʌmp/

AmE

/ˌlɔ:ŋ'dʒʌmp/

noun - an event in athletics in which the athlete tries to jump as far as possible

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/'petrəfaɪd/

AmE

/'petrəfaɪd/

adjective - so frightened that you cannot move

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/'hɒstl/

AmE

/'hɑ:stl/

noun - a kind of cheap hotel where people stay when they are living far from home or travelling

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/ðə'dɪskəs/

AmE

/ðə'dɪskəs/

noun - an event in athletics, the athlete throws a flat round object as far as he/she can

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/'dɪskəsˌθrəʊ/

AmE

/'dɪskəsˌθroʊ/

noun - an event in athletics, the athlete throws a flat round object as far as he/she can

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/ɪ'meʒərəbl/

AmE

/ɪ'meʒərəbl/

adjective - so great that it cannot be measured

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/'fɜ:m/

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/'fɜ:rm/

verb - to press something so it becomes harder

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/ˌfəðə'rekəd/

AmE

/ˌfərðə'rekəd/

phrase - just to be clear, so you know

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/'saɪt/

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/'saɪt/

verb, formal - to see something that is far away or something you have been looking for or looking forward to