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/'sɜ:tɪfaɪəbl/

AmE

/'sɜ:rt̬ɪfaɪəbl/

adjective, informal - crazy, mentally ill

BrE

/fərˌɔ:l ðə'ti: ɪn'tʃaɪnə/

AmE

/fərˌɔ:l ðə'ti: ɪn'tʃaɪnə/

adverb - for anything, never, under no circumstances

BrE

/'baɪkɪŋ/

AmE

/'baɪkɪŋ/

noun - cycling, riding a bicycle

BrE

/ˌpʊt'ɒn/

AmE

/ˌpʊt̬'ɑ:n/

verb - to gain weight, to become fatter

BrE

/'kɒnˌɑ:tɪst/

AmE

/'kɑ:nˌɑ:rt̬ɪst/

noun - a fraud, a person who uses other people's confidence to steal from them etc.

BrE

/'tʃælɪndʒ/

AmE

/'tʃælɪndʒ/

verb - an offer to fight or compete against somebody

BrE

/'tʃɑ:ns/

AmE

/'tʃæns/

noun - the possibility that you will do or achieve something

BrE

/kə'setˌpleɪə/

AmE

/kə'setˌpleɪər/

noun - a machine used for playing music or other things from a tape

BrE

/'penslˌkeɪs/

AmE

/'penslˌkeɪs/

noun - a small case in which you can carry pens, pencils etc.

BrE

/ˌɒn ðə'fəʊn/

AmE

/ˌɑ:n ðə'foʊn/

adverb - talking to someone by using a telephone

BrE

/ə'kɜ:/

AmE

/ə'kɜ:r/

verb - to come into your mind

BrE

/'træk/

AmE

/'træk/

noun - one of the songs etc. on a CD etc.

BrE

/'təʊneɪl/

AmE

/'toʊneɪl/

noun - a thin hard layer covering the ends of your toes

BrE

/'ti:kʌp/

AmE

/'ti:kʌp/

noun - a small cup out of which you drink tea

BrE

/'tu:/

AmE

/'tu:/

adverb - also, as well