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/'fri:/

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/'fri:/

adjective - not containing a particular thing

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/'fɜ:m/

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/'fɜ:rm/

verb - to press something so it becomes harder

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/əb'zɔ:b/

AmE

/əb'zɔ:rb/

verb - to take something (esp. a liquid) in

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/'pi:t/

AmE

/'pi:t/

noun - special kind of black soil that is formed from decaying plants

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/ˌmʌltɪ'pɜ:pəs/

AmE

/ˌmʌlt̬ɪ'pɜ:rpəs/

adjective - having many different purposes or uses

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/'dɪbə/

AmE

/'dɪbər/

noun, British English - a small tool used for making holes in the ground when planting small plants or seeds

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/ˌself'wɒtərɪŋ/

AmE

/ˌself'wɑ:t̬ərɪŋ/

adjective - being able to provide enough water to the plants, it allows you to water less frequently

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/'bed/

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/'bed/

noun - a piece of land where you can grow plants, vegetabes etc.

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/'si:dbed/

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/'si:dbed/

noun - a small patch of soil in the garden or a plastic box that is protected where young plants grow from seed

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/'trɒf/

AmE

/'trɑ:f/

noun - a long rectangular box, usually made of plastic, where you can grow plants

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/'kɒn/

AmE

/'kɑ:n/

noun, informal - a disadvantage, a negative

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/'kəʊld freɪm/

AmE

/'koʊld freɪm/

noun - a structure covered with foil, glass or plastic etc. that is used to protect plants from the cold

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/'sekəndli/

AmE

/'sekəndli/

adverb - the second of the points you are about to mention

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/'θɪnli/

AmE

/'θɪnli/

adverb - not densely, scarcely

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/'daɪvɪŋ bɔ:d/

AmE

/'daɪvɪŋ bɔ:rd/

noun - a long board from which you jump into the swimming pool