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/seɪˌθæŋk'ju:/

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/seɪˌθæŋk'ju:/

verb - to express gratitude

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/'præktɪs/

AmE

/'præktɪs/

noun - a meeting with a coach where people can practice a sport

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/'u:bə/

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/'u:bər/

adverb, informal - (usually as a prefix) extremely

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/ə'bɪzməl/

AmE

/ə'bɪzməl/

adjective - very bad, of very low quality

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/'nju:mərəsi/

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/'nu:mərəsi/

noun - the ability to work with numbers

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/lɪ'eɪzɑ:n/

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noun, formal - a relationship between two companies etc.

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/ˌprəʊ'æktɪv/

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/ˌproʊ'æktɪv/

adjective - being in control of a situation, as opposed to just waiting for things to happen

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/'tenfəʊld/

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/'tenfoʊld/

adverb - ten times

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/dɪ'vaɪz/

AmE

/dɪ'vaɪz/

verb - to come up with something, to invent something

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/ɪ'væpəreɪt/

AmE

/ɪ'væpəreɪt/

verb - to disappear gradually

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/ˌmɪs'pleɪs/

AmE

/ˌmɪs'pleɪs/

verb - to put something somewhere and forget where, to lose something

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/ɪn'fɪəriə/

AmE

/ɪn'fɪriər/

adjective - of lower rank, importance or quality

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/'sʌspekt/

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/'sʌspekt/

adjective - questionable, suspicious

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/'stɪltɪd/

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/'stɪltɪd/

adjective - too formal, not natural (behaviour or style of speaking or writing)

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/ˌhɪə'wɪð/

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/ˌhɪr'wɪð/

adverb, formal - together with this