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/ˌpʌf 'peɪstri/

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/ˌpʌf 'peɪstri/

noun, technical - a type of light pastry dough that forms many thin layers when baked

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/'peɪstri/

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/'peɪstri/

noun - a small cake

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/'lɪrɪsɪst/

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/'lɪrɪsɪst/

noun - a person who writes the words to songs

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/'deə/

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/'der/

noun - a situation in which somebody has been challenged to do something or asked to prove that they are brave enough to do something

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/ə'kɔ:dɪŋ tʊ/

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/ə'kɔ:rdɪŋ tʊ/

preposition - following something (a plan, instructions etc.)

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/'pɔ:t/

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/'pɔ:rt/

noun - the left side of a boat or ship

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/'wɔ:kˌθru:/

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/'wɔ:kˌθru:/

verb - to guide or explain a process, task, or concept to someone in a step-by-step manner

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/sʌb'ʒɒnrə/

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/sʌb'ʒɑ:nrə/

noun - a distinct category or classification within a larger genre

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/'dʒɪŋks/

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/'dʒɪŋks/

noun - bad luck or something or someone that brings bad luck

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/'wʊdˌwɜ:kə/

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/'wʊdˌwɜ:rkər/

noun - a person who works with wood or makes wooden objects

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/rɪ'leɪʃnʃɪp/

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/rɪ'leɪʃnʃɪp/

noun - the way two or more things are connected, the connection between two or more things

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/kən'kɜ:/

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/kən'kɜ:r/

verb, formal - to happen at the same time

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/ˌʌnkən'trəʊləbl/

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/ˌʌnkən'troʊləbl/

adjective - not possible to be controlled

adjective - possible to be controlled

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/kən'trəʊld/

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/kən'troʊld/

adjective - regulated or managed in a disciplined and organized manner