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/baɪ ðə 'taɪm/

AmE

/baɪ ðə 'taɪm/

adverb - until a particular time or event

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/ˌbi:'əʊ/

AmE

/ˌbi:'oʊ/

noun - an abbreviation for body odor, an unpleasant smell caused by sweat

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/ðə ˌsu:nə ðə 'betə/

AmE

/ðə ˌsu:nər ðə 'bet̬ər/

phrase - as soon as possible

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/ˌwʌn baɪ 'wʌn/

AmE

/ˌwʌn baɪ 'wʌn/

adverb - slowly, one at a time

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/'trɪpl/

AmE

/'trɪpl/

verb - to increase three times

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/'lu:z/

AmE

/'lu:z/

verb - to become thinner, less heavy

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/'mɪdst/

AmE

/'mɪdst/

noun, formal - the middle part of something

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/'faɪnd/

AmE

/'faɪnd/

verb - to discover yourself or someone in a particular situation, usually unexpected

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/'fɒləʊp/

AmE

/'fɑ:loʊp/

adjective - coming after something that was done earlier

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/ˌget ðə 'mesɪdʒ/

AmE

/ˌget ðə 'mesɪdʒ/

verb, informal - to understand what is meant

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/'klɪfˌhæŋə/

AmE

/'klɪfˌhæŋər/

noun - a part of a play or a movie that is very exciting because you cannot guess what will happen next

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/haʊ aɪ ˌmet jɔ: 'mʌðə/

AmE

/haʊ aɪ ˌmet jʊr 'mʌðər/

phrase - an American sitcom

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/ˌblɒk 'letəs/

AmE

/ˌblɑ:k 'let̬ərs/

noun - a style of writing in which every letter of a word is capitalized, written separately

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/'krɒs ðə ˌlaɪn/

AmE

/'krɑ:s ðə ˌlaɪn/

verb - to do something inappropriate

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/baɪ 'ɔ:l ˌmin:z/

AmE

/baɪ 'ɔ:l ˌmi:nz/

phrase - used to tell someone that you let them do something or have something