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/'dɪp/

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/'dɪp/

verb - to go down for a short time

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/'hɒtˌpleɪt/

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/'hɑ:tˌpleɪt/

noun - one of the round parts of a cooker that you cook on

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/'sʌnˌbeɪðɪŋ/

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/'sʌnˌbeɪðɪŋ/

noun - lying in the sun in order that the skin becomes darker in colour

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/'straɪp/

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/'straɪp/

noun - a long narrow band of colour on a piece of clothes etc.

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/'slɪp/

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/'slɪp/

verb - to fall because your feet slide and you lose your balance

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/'pɒlɪʃ/

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/'pɑ:lɪʃ/

noun - a substance that is used to make something clean and shiny (esp. by rubbing it)

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/'resəpi/

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/'resəpi/

noun - a set of instructions for cooking something

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/ˌpʊt'ɒf/

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/ˌpʊt̬'ɑ:f/

verb - to postpone; to arrange for something to hapen later than was originally planned

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/ˌseɪv'ʌp/

AmE

/ˌseɪv'ʌp/

verb - to keep money in order to be able to buy something in the future

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/'step/

AmE

/'step/

verb - to put your foot/feet on something

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/'sʌnˌtæn'ləʊʃn/

AmE

/'sʌnˌtæn'loʊʃn/

noun - a liquid that you spread on your skin to protect it from the sun

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/ˌset'fri:/

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/ˌset'fri:/

verb - to let something or somebody go (from prison etc.)

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/'wɒʃɪŋˌpaʊdə/

AmE

/'wɑ:ʃɪŋˌpaʊdər/

noun - the fine powder that is used in a washing machine to wash clothes

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/ˌteɪk 'aʊt ɒn/

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/ˌteɪk 'aʊt ɑ:n/

verb - to treat someone badly because somebody or something else has made you angry

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/su:'pɪərɪə/

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/su:'pɪrɪər/

adjective - of higher quality