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/ˌdɜ:ti'trɪks/

AmE

/ˌdɜ:rt̬i'trɪks/

noun - activity that is aimed at harming the reputation or success of someone else

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/'pʌt/

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/'pʌt/

verb - to hit a golf ball gently when it is near the hole

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/'neɪbə/

AmE

/'neɪbər/

verb - to be located next to something else

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/'wi:k/

AmE

/'wi:k/

adjective - easily influenced by others; without much power

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/ˌeɪ'aɪ/

AmE

/ˌeɪ'aɪ/

noun - (abbreviation) artificial intelligence

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/ˌpəʊst'heɪst/

AmE

/ˌpəʊst'heɪst/

adverb, dated - as soon as possible

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/'stæt/

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/'stæt/

adverb, informal - a word used in medical jargon meaning 'as soon as possible'

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/ˌeɪ es eɪ eɪtʃ 'pi:/

AmE

/ˌeɪ es eɪ eɪtʃ 'pi:/

adverb, informal - short for 'as soon as humanly possible'

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/ɪn'laɪvn/

AmE

/ɪn'laɪvn/

verb, formal - to make something more interesting

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/'heɪstæk/

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/'heɪstæk/

noun - a pile of hay

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/ˌrəʊl ɪnðə'heɪ/

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/ˌrəʊl ɪnðə'heɪ/

noun, informal - (humorous) a sexual intercourse

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/ˌhɪðə'heɪ/

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/ˌhɪðə'heɪ/

verb, informal - to go to bed

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/'stretʃə/

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/'stretʃər/

verb - to carry someone on a stretcher

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/'relm/

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/'relm/

noun - an area of interest, an area of knowledge

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/'eəfild/

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/'erfi:ld/

noun - an open space for planes to take off and land, usually smaller than an airport, without terminals