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/ˌbi ɪn ðə 'klɒzɪt/

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/ˌbi ɪn ðə 'klɑ:zət/

verb - not to tell people that you are gay

BrE

/'geɪtˌkræʃ/

AmE

/'geɪtˌkræʃ/

verb - to come (to a party) uninvited

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/ə'kju:t/

AmE

/ə'kju:t/

noun - a diacritic above a vowel specifying how it should be pronounced

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/ə'kju:t/

AmE

/ə'kju:t/

adjective - (of an angle) less than 90 degrees

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/ə'kju:t/

AmE

/ə'kju:t/

adjective - severe, requiring immediate attention

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/'kəʊmə/

AmE

/'koʊmə/

noun - a state of uncounsciousness from which a person cannot be awakened, usually caused by an injury or an illness

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/'eməri/

AmE

/'eməri/

noun - rough powder used to polish wood, metal etc.

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/'sketʃ/

AmE

/'sketʃ/

verb - to draw something quickly, without much detail

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/'teɪk əˌweɪ/

AmE

/'teɪk əˌweɪ/

verb - to put something somewhere else

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/ˌget ðə 'wɜ:d əˌkrɒs/

AmE

/ˌget ðə 'wɜ:rd əˌkrɑ:s/

verb - to spread the information; let other people know about something

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/ˌget 'θru: tu:/

AmE

/ˌget 'θru: tu:/

verb - to have someone understand you, to communicate successfully

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/'treɪnɪŋ/

AmE

/'treɪnɪŋ/

noun - the process of learning new skills that would help you to do your job or activity better

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/'daɪ ɒv/

AmE

/'daɪ ɑ:v/

verb - to die because of something

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/jʊ 'bet/

AmE

/jʊ 'bet/

phrase, informal - used to emphasize that someone has guessed something right

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/'lɪstɪŋ/

AmE

/'lɪstɪŋ/

noun - a list of information that is published frequently