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/'rʌnəweɪ/

AmE

/'rʌnəweɪ/

adjective - having left or escaped from somewhere or someone

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/'aʊtbɜ:st/

AmE

/'aʊtbɜ:rst/

noun - a sudden increase in an activity, or a sudden strong expression of an emotion

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/'bɜ:st/

AmE

/'bɜ:rst/

noun - a sudden increase of something for s short period

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/'prɪkliˌpeə/

AmE

/'prɪkliˌper/

noun - a kind of cactus with edible fruit

BrE

/'æləgeɪtəˌpeə/

AmE

/'æləgeɪt̬ərˌper/

noun - a tropical fruit shaped like a pear, with green skin, soft green flesh inside and a large seed in the centre

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/ˌgəʊ'saʊθ/

AmE

/ˌgoʊ'saʊθ/

verb, informal - to go wrong

BrE

/ˌgəʊ'peəˌʃeɪpt/

AmE

/ˌgoʊ'perˌʃeɪpt/

verb - to go wrong

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/'peəˌʃeɪpt/

AmE

/'perˌʃeɪpt/

adjective - shaped like a pear

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/mə'dʒenta/

AmE

/mə'dʒent̬a/

adjective - reddish-purple

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/'bɪl/

AmE

/'bɪl/

verb - to send someone a bill to pay

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/ɪ'mɜ:dʒənsiˌbreɪk/

AmE

/ɪ'mɜ:rdʒənsiˌbreɪk/

noun, American English - a brake operated by hand that prevents a vehicle from moving

BrE

/'daɪkɒn/

AmE

/'daɪkɑ:n/

noun - a long white root vegetable tasting like a radish

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/'lu:kˌwɔ:m/

AmE

/'lu:kˌwɔ:rm/

adjective - not enthusiastic, not showing much interest

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/'tepɪd/

AmE

/'tepɪd/

adjective - not enthusiastic, not showing much interest

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/'nɒt/

AmE

/'nɑ:t/

noun - an uncomfortable feeling in your stomach or throat caused by anger or fear