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/'səʊ æz tu:/

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/'soʊ æz tu:/

conjunction - in order to

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/'laɪfsaɪz/

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/'laɪfsaɪz/

adjective - the same size as the person or thing represented

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/gəʊ 'əʊvəbɔ:d/

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/goʊ 'oʊvərbɔ:rd/

verb, informal - to do something more than is necessary

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/leɪ 'aʊt/

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/leɪ 'aʊt/

verb - to explain or present your ideas, plans or principles clearly

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/'ʌvnpru:f/

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/'ʌvnpru:f/

adjective - can be used in an oven without being damaged

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/ˌdɪsə'pru:vl/

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/ˌdɪsə'pru:vl/

noun - the state of not agreeing with something, the state of thinking that something is wrong

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/ˌɪntə'ræktɪv/

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/ˌɪntə'ræktɪv/

adjective - (of technology) able to respond to the actions of the user

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/ðə ˌhaɪweɪ 'kəʊd/

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/ðə ˌhaɪweɪ 'koʊd/

noun, British English - the official rules you need to follow when driving a car

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/meɪn'teɪn/

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/meɪn'teɪn/

verb - to make something continue in the same way or at the same standard

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/'eθɪks/

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/'eθɪks/

noun - a set of ideas about what is morally wrong and right

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/'kəʊd/

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/'koʊd/

noun, formal - a set of moral principles that are accepted and used by society or a group of people

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/'mɒrəl/

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/'mɑ:rəl/

adjective - connected to what is right or wrong in the society

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/'kwɒləti/

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/'kwɑ:lət̬i/

adjective - very good

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/'faɪl fɔ:/

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/'faɪl fɔ:r/

verb - to officially request something, such as bankruptcy or divorce

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/'həʊld/

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/'hoʊld/

verb - to stop something temporarily