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/ɪk'sesɪv/

AmE

/ɪk'sesɪv/

adjective - too great, unnecessarily great

BrE

/ʌn'kɒnʃənəbl/

AmE

/ʌn'kɑ:nʃənəbl/

adjective - too great, unnecessarily great

BrE

/ʌn'kɒnʃənəbl/

AmE

/ʌn'kɑ:nʃənəbl/

adjective - immoral, supposed to make you feel ashamed

BrE

/ˌɪrə'teɪʃn/

AmE

/ˌɪrɪ'teɪʃn/

noun - the state of being annoyed

BrE

/ˌɑ:resvi:'pi:/

AmE

/ˌɑ:resvi:'pi:/

verb - to confirm whether or not you accept an invitation

BrE

/ˌɑ:resvi:'pi:/

AmE

/ˌɑ:resvi:'pi:/

phrase - an abbreviation used in invitations that tells people to confirm whether or not they accept the invitation

BrE

/'ɑ:nsə ðə'dɔ:/

AmE

/'ænsər ðə'dɔ:r/

verb - to open the door when someone has knocked or rung the doorbell

BrE

/ˌaɪ'em/

AmE

/ˌaɪ'em/

noun - an instant message sent using ICQ, Facebook, Skype etc.

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/ˌaɪ'em/

AmE

/ˌaɪ'em/

verb, informal - to send someone an instant message using ICQ, Facebook, Skype etc.

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/'spɔ:n/

AmE

/'spɔ:n/

verb - to make something appear, to create or cause something (especially something negative)

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/'gru:əlɪŋ/

AmE

/'gru:əlɪŋ/

adjective - extremely difficult, requiring a lot of effort

BrE

/'sɪnjuəs/

AmE

/'sɪnjuəs/

adjective - turning or curving in and out, bending

BrE

/ˌɪnəd'vɜ:tənt/

AmE

/ˌɪnəd'vɜ:rtənt/

adjective - done by accident, without wanting or planning to

BrE

/ˌʌnɪn'tenʃənl/

AmE

/ˌʌnɪn'tenʃənl/

adjective - done by accident, without wanting or planning to

BrE

/ˌɪnəd'vɜ:təntli/

AmE

/ˌɪnəd'vɜ:rtəntli/

adverb - by accident, without wanting to or planning to