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/'pledʒ/

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/'pledʒ/

noun - a serious promise that you will do something

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/dri:m ə'baʊt/

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/dri:m ə'baʊt/

verb - to think about something that you desire

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/set 'faɪə tə/

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/set 'faɪər tə/

verb - to cause something to start burning

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/rɪ'gɑ:ds/

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/rɪ'gɑ:rds/

noun - greetings and good wishes

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/rɪ'gɑ:d/

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/rɪ'gɑ:rd/

noun, formal - admiration or respect for someone or something

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/ˌteɪk'aʊt/

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/ˌteɪk'aʊt/

verb - to get money from your bank account

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/ˌbɜ:n'aʊt/

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/ˌbɜ:rn'aʊt/

verb - to make yourself exhausted or unable to work by working too hard

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/rɪ'laɪ ɒn/

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/rɪ'laɪ ɑ:n/

verb - to trust someone or something or to expect someone to behave in a particular way

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/rɪ'laɪ ɒn/

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/rɪ'laɪ ɑ:n/

verb - to need or depend on someone or something in order to work or live well

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/'wi:ld/

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/'wi:ld/

verb - to have power, authority, etc. and can use it

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/'wi:ld/

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/'wi:ld/

verb - to carry a weapon, tool, or piece of equipment and look as if you are going to use it

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/'stɜ:n/

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/'stɜ:rn/

adjective - very strict and serious

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/'saʊəkraʊt/

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/'saʊərkraʊt/

noun - cabbage that has been cut into very small pieces, pickled and preserved

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/'keɪl/

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/'keɪl/

noun - a type of cabbage with dark green curled leaves

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/'stægəd/

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/'stægərd/

adjective - very shocked, surprised and astounded