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/'skeptɪk/

AmE

/'skeptɪk/

noun - a doubtful person

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/ði: ˌʌðə weɪ ə'raʊnd/

AmE

/ði: ˌʌðər weɪ ə'raʊnd/

phrase - in the other direction or in the other direction as well

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/ði: ˌʌðə weɪ 'raʊnd/

AmE

/ði: ˌʌðər weɪ 'raʊnd/

phrase - in the other direction as well

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/ðə 'mʌntʃiz/

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/ðə 'mʌntʃiz/

noun, informal - the feeling of being hungry

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/'mʌntʃiz/

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/'mʌntʃiz/

noun, American English, informal - small things to eat, snacks; craved food when a person is not hungry at all

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/'step baɪ'step/

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/'step baɪ'step/

phrase - slowly, gradually, one step at a time

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/ˌtu:'feɪst/

AmE

/ˌtu:'feɪst/

adjective - not sincere, saying unpleasant things about you to other people while being nice to you

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/'legɪd/

AmE

/'legɪd/

adjective - with legs (esp. when given a number of legs)

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/ɒn ðə 'haʊs/

AmE

/ɑ:n ðə 'haʊs/

phrase - to have something given to you for free by a business

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/'wɒʃəbl/

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/'wɑ:ʃəbl/

adjective - that can be washed in a washing machine with no risk of damaging it

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/'laɪn/

AmE

/'laɪn/

noun - a piece or rope or wire used e.g. for hanging wet clothes on

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/'hu:və/

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/'hu:vər/

noun, British English - (trademark) a machine that you use to clean the carpet of dust and dirt

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/ðə 'dɪʃɪz/

AmE

/ðə 'dɪʃɪz/

noun - dirty plates, cups, knives, forks etc.

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/'fɪks/

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/'fɪks/

verb, American English, informal - to prepare a meal or a drink quickly

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/ʌn'enviəbl/

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/ʌn'enviəbl/

adjective - extremely undesirable or unattractive, not wanted