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/sə'veɪ/

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/sər'veɪ/

verb - to make an observation by asking a lot of people the same question or questions

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/kən'test/

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/kən'test/

verb - to take part in a contest

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/kən'flɪkt/

AmE

/kən'flɪkt/

verb - to be in conflict

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/dɪs'kaʊnt/

AmE

/dɪs'kaʊnt/

verb - to reduce the price of something

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/ˌpɔ:'θɪŋ/

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/ˌpʊr'θɪŋ/

noun - someone who we feel sorry for

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/'tæp/

AmE

/'tæp/

verb - to listen to someone's telephone conversation by putting a special device into the phone

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/'i:vz/

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/'i:vz/

noun - the lower part of the roof that sticks out

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/'eksəsaɪz/

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/'eksərsaɪz/

noun - physical activities that you do to stay healthy

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/ˌesem'es/

AmE

/ˌesem'es/

noun - a feature on a mobile phone which allows you to send short messages

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/'hʌnimu:n/

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/'hʌnimu:n/

noun - an initial period of excitement and optimism in a new experience or project

noun - a person on their honeymoon

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/'hʌnimu:n/

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/'hʌnimu:n/

verb - to be on your honeymoon

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/'nest/

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/'nest/

verb - to build and occupy a place for laying eggs or raising young, usually in a safe and sheltered spot

verb - to smoke a lot of cigarettes

noun - a sweet pastry of Hungarian origin made from dough wrapped around a tube, coated in sugar, and baked until crispy