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BrE

/ˌfɪl'ɪn/

AmE

/ˌfɪl'ɪn/

verb - to do someone's job for a short time when they are not available

noun - an imaginary creature that children believe takes their lost teeth from under their pillows and leaves a small gift or money in exchange

noun - a story for children, especially one about princesses, dragons, knights, witches etc.

BrE

/'feərɪteɪl/

AmE

/'feərɪteɪl/

adjective - extremely beautiful or happy, like in a fairy tale

adjective, formal - young, with no experience or confidence

adjective - folded into a series of waves or ridges, often used for added strength

noun, informal - the act of ending a personal relationship, often through digital means, by suddenly and without explanation stopping all communication with the other person

BrE

/'gəʊst/

AmE

/'goʊst/

verb, informal - to abruptly stop all communication with someone, typically in the context of a relationship or friendship

noun - an illness cause by not having enough vitamin C

noun - a houseplant with showy sword-shaped leaves

noun - a houseplant with showy sword-shaped leaves

adjective - having both male and female parts

noun - hiking on skis

BrE

/'ʃʌfl/

AmE

/'ʃʌfl/

verb - to move something back and forth

adverb - under control, restrained