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/'wɪtnəs/

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/'wɪtnəs/

noun - a person who is present at a wedding and signs his name as a proof of the wedding

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/'wɪndəʊˌkli:nə/

AmE

/'wɪndoʊˌkli:nər/

noun - something you use to clean windows with

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/ˌfɪgə'raʊt/

AmE

/ˌfɪgjə'raʊt/

verb - to find an answer or a solution to something

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/'hɔ:smən/

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/'hɔ:rsmən/

noun - a person skilled at riding horses

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/bælə'klɑ:və/

AmE

/bælə'klævə/

noun - a kind of close-fitting woollen hat that covers the head, the neck and the face except the eyes

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/ɒn ðə'kɔ:nə^r ɒv/

AmE

/ɑ:n ðə'kɔ:rnə^r ɑ:v/

adverb - where two streets meet (esp. at right angle)

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/nju:'trɪʃənɪst/

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/nu:'trɪʃənɪst/

noun - a specialist who studies food and drink and how people digest it

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/ɪk'westriən/

AmE

/ɪk'westriən/

noun - a person who rides horses as a job or hobby (formal)

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/rɪ'læks ɒn ðə'səʊfə/

AmE

/rɪ'læks ən ðə'soʊfə/

verb - to rest on a sofa after a long day of work

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/ˌhəʊld'aʊt fɔ:/

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/ˌhoʊld'aʊt fɔ:r/

verb - to wait for something good to happen

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/'dɪg/

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/'dɪg/

noun, informal - a critical, mocking or aggressive remark aimed at somebody

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/'sʌnˌkri:m/

AmE

/'sʌŋˌkri:m/

noun - a kind of cream that people put on their skin to prevent sunburns

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/'sʌnsˌkri:n/

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/'sʌnˌskri:n/

noun - a kind of cream that people put on their skin to prevent sunburns

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/ˌmest'ʌp/

AmE

/ˌmest'ʌp/

adjective, informal - very unhappy, feeling very low (emotionally)

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/'weɪstɪd/

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/'weɪstɪd/

adjective, informal - totally drunk