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/'ɔ:tə/

AmE

/'ɔ:t̬ə/

verb, informal - a colloquial form of 'ought to'

BrE

/'hʌmf/

AmE

/'hʌmf/

interjection - the sound we make to express disapprovement

BrE

/'spəʊstə/

AmE

/'spoʊstə/

phrase, American English, informal - an informal reduced form of 'supposed to'

BrE

/ˌɪt'ɪz/

AmE

/ˌɪt̬'ɪz/

phrase -

BrE

/dəʊnt ˌget mi:'rɒŋ/

AmE

/doʊnt ˌget mi:'rɔ:ŋ/

phrase, informal - a phrase we use when we want to make sure someone understands what we mean and doesn't get offended by what we say

BrE

/ˌwɜ:d'ʌp/

AmE

/ˌwɜ:rd'ʌp/

phrase - an expression you say to show that you agree with someone completely

BrE

/'ðæt/

AmE

/'ðæt/

pronoun - the thing over there, the person over there

adverb - to tell (a story etc.) without unnecessary details

BrE

/tʊˌkʌt ə'lɒŋˌstɔ:ri'ʃɔ:t/

AmE

/tʊˌkʌt ə'lɔ:ŋˌstɔ:ri'ʃɔ:rt/

adverb - to tell (a story etc.) without unnecessary details

BrE

/ˌgəʊə'hed/

AmE

/ˌgoʊə'hed/

verb - to do something that has been permitted or suggested

BrE

/æt'fɔ:lt/

AmE

/æt'fɑ:lt/

adjective - responsible for a problem, for a mistake apod.

BrE

/ˌɒn jɔ:'kɒnʃəns/

AmE

/ˌɑ:n jɔ:r'kɑ:nʃəns/

adverb - making you feel guilty

BrE

/ˌɒn ðə'rəʊd/

AmE

/ˌɑ:n ðə'roʊd/

adverb - travelling, especially by car

BrE

/ɒn ðə'beɪsɪs əv/

AmE

/ɒn ðə'beɪsɪs əv/

adverb - according to something, based on something

BrE

/baɪ 'baɪk/

AmE

/baɪ 'baɪk/

adverb - using a bike