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/'drʌmstɪk/

AmE

/'drʌmstɪk/

noun - the lower part of the leg of a chicken, turkey or other poultry that is cooked and eaten

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/'drʌmstɪk/

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/'drʌmstɪk/

noun - a stick that is used to hit a drum

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/ˌwaɪt 'keɪn/

AmE

/ˌwaɪt 'keɪn/

noun - a long thin white stick that is used by blind people

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/'kraʊn/

AmE

/'kraʊn/

noun - the top part of a tree that consists of twigs, branches and leaves

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/ˌselfə'preɪzl/

AmE

/ˌselfə'preɪzl/

noun - the process of evaluating your own work and your own achievements

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/ˌhɒt'eə/

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/ˌhɑ:t'er/

adjective - using hot air

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/ˌhɒt'eə bə'lu:n/

AmE

/ˌhɑ:t'er bə'lu:n/

noun - a large bag filled with hot air used in the past for travelling through the air

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/'spɑ:k/

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/'spɑ:rk/

verb - to make something start suddenly

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/'spɑ:klə/

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/'spɑ:rklər/

noun - a hand-held firework that produces bright sparks

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/'brænd/

AmE

/'brænd/

noun - a mark that is burned on something to show who owns it or who produced it

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/ˌbrænd 'nju:/

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/ˌbrænd 'nu:/

adjective - completely new and unused

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/ˌkɔ:l'ɒf/

AmE

/ˌkɔ:l'ɑ:f/

verb - to make your dog stop attacking someone

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/ɪ'fektɪvnəs/

AmE

/ɪ'fektɪvnəs/

noun - the fact of being successful and able produce the wanted results

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/ɪ'fekt/

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/ɪ'fekt/

verb, formal - to make something happen successfully

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/dɪ'rɪvətɪv/

AmE

/dɪ'rɪvətɪv/

adjective - not new or original