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/'ɑ:ftəmɑ:θ/

AmE

/'æftərmæθ/

noun - the situation after something bad has happened (e.g. a disaster, war etc.)

BrE

/əz ðə 'krəʊ ˌflaɪz/

AmE

/əz ðə 'kroʊ ˌflaɪz/

adverb - in a straight line (the actual distance between two places)

BrE

/'dʒɪf/

AmE

/'dʒɪf/

noun, informal - a very short time, a moment

BrE

/'dʒɪfi/

AmE

/'dʒɪfi/

noun, informal - a very short time, a moment

BrE

/'hɒvə/

AmE

/'hɑ:vər/

verb - to stand in one place near somebody

BrE

/'gɔ:di/

AmE

/'gɔ:di/

adjective - too brightly coloured in an unpleasant way, extravagant, standing out

BrE

/dɪ'faɪənt/

AmE

/dɪ'faɪənt/

adjective - refusing to obey someone/something

BrE

/'vænəti/

AmE

/'vænəti/

noun - the quality of people who are too proud of their own appearances or achievements

BrE

/'reɪnfɔ:l/

AmE

/'reɪnfɔ:l/

noun - the amount of rain that falls

BrE

/'bʊlətɪn/

AmE

/'bʊlətɪn/

noun - a short news report on the television or radio

BrE

/ɪ'mækjələt/

AmE

/ɪ'mækjələt/

adjective - perfect, without any mistakes

BrE

/ɪ'mækjələt/

AmE

/ɪ'mækjələt/

adjective - spotless, very clean

BrE

/mə'mentəs/

AmE

/moʊ'mentəs/

adjective - extremely important

BrE

/'məʊməntrəli/

AmE

/ˌməʊmən'terəli/

adverb, American English - in a very short time; very soon

BrE

/ˌsɪŋk'ɪn/

AmE

/ˌsɪŋk'ɪn/

verb - to be understood completely