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/drə'mætɪk/

AmE

/drə'mæt̬ɪk/

adjective - sudden and surprising; exciting

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/dɪ'zɑ:strəs/

AmE

/dɪ'zæstrəs/

adjective - very bad; very harmful

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/dɪs'trʌkʃn/

AmE

/dɪs'trʌkʃn/

noun - the act of destroying something

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/'du:veɪ/

AmE

/du:'veɪ/

noun, British English - a large blanket that you use to cover yourself when you are in bed

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/'dju:n/

AmE

/'du:n/

noun - a hill of sand in a desert or beside a beach

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/dɪ'naɪ/

AmE

/dɪ'naɪ/

verb - to say that something is not true

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/ˌdaɪ'aʊt/

AmE

/ˌdaɪ'aʊt/

verb - to disappear

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/'dɪskaʊnt/

AmE

/'dɪskaʊnt/

noun - a price that is lower than usual

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/'dɔ:n ɒn/

AmE

/'dɑ:n ɑ:n/

verb - to become clear (to somebody)

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/də'rektɪv/

AmE

/də'rektɪv/

noun - an official instruction or order to do something

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/'dʌmbldɔ:/

AmE

/'dʌmbldɔ:r/

noun - (Harry Potter) the headmaster of the Hogwarts School

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/'drentʃ/

AmE

/'drentʃ/

verb - to make something or someone extremely wet

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/'draɪvˌtreɪn/

AmE

/'draɪvˌtreɪn/

noun - the system in a car that connects the transmission to the drive axles

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/'draɪvtreɪn/

AmE

/'draɪvtreɪn/

noun - the system in a car that connects the transmission to the drive axles

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/'di:kæl/

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/'di:kæl/

noun, American English - a picture or symbol printed on a special kind of paper that can be used to put the picture onto another surface