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/'pɪəriəd ˌdrɑ:mə/

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/'pɪriəd ˌdræmə/

noun - a movie or a series set in a period in the past

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/'kaʊnsələ/

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/'kaʊnsələr/

noun - an elected member of a city or country council

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/ə'blɪtəreɪt/

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/ə'blɪtəreɪt/

verb, formal - to remove all signs of something or someone

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/rɪ'lentləs/

AmE

/rɪ'lentləs/

adjective - never stopping; not getting less strong

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/ˌfi:zə'bɪləti/

AmE

/ˌfi:zə'bɪləti/

noun - the possibility that something can be achieved

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/trə'dɪʃənəli/

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/trə'dɪʃənəli/

adverb - in a traditional way

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/ˌdi:kəm'pəʊz/

AmE

/ˌdi:kəm'pəʊz/

verb - to begin to decay; to break down into simpler parts, especially through natural decay

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/nju:z 'bʊlɪtɪn/

AmE

/nju:z 'bʊlɪtɪn/

noun - a short news broadcast

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/'spelbaɪndɪŋ/

AmE

/'spelbaɪndɪŋ/

adjective - fascinating; holding your attention totally

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/ˌnekstəv'kɪn/

AmE

/ˌnekstəv'kɪn/

noun, formal - the closest living family member or relative

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/'aɪsaɪt/

AmE

/'aɪsaɪt/

noun - one of the five senses that enables you to see with your eyes

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/pæn 'aʊt/

AmE

/pæn 'aʊt/

verb, informal - to develop in a successful way

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/ə'dɒpʃn/

AmE

/ə'dɑ:pʃn/

noun - the act of taking a child to take care of them as your own

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/'tru:θfəli/

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/'tru:θfəli/

adverb - in an honest way

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/'hju:brɪs/

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/'hju:brɪs/

noun, literary - the fact of being too proud