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/'ʃæbi/

AmE

/'ʃæbi/

adjective - (of a thing or a place) looking old, dirty, or torn because it has been overused and it has aged

BrE

/bi: ˌoʊ'keɪ wɪð/

AmE

/bi: ˌoʊ'keɪ wɪð/

verb, informal - a phrase used to say to a person to find out if they do not mind something that is about to happen

BrE

/baɪ 'baɪk/

AmE

/baɪ 'baɪk/

adverb - using a bike

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/baɪ 'fəʊn/

AmE

/baɪ 'foʊn/

adverb - through a telephone

BrE

/'sʌbsəkwəntli/

AmE

/'sʌbsəkwəntli/

adverb, formal - afterwards, after something else

BrE

/kən'saɪs/

AmE

/kən'saɪs/

adjective - short and clear, saying only important things

BrE

/'lemən/

AmE

/'lemən/

noun, American English, informal - a product that is not working the way it should, a low quality product

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/ˌmi:di'ɒkrəti/

AmE

/ˌmi:di'ɑ:krət̬i/

noun - the state of not being very good

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/ˌmi:di'əʊkə/

AmE

/ˌmi:di'oʊkər/

adjective - of an average quality, not very good

BrE

/ˌbi:'daʊn wɪð/

AmE

/ˌbi:'daʊn wɪð/

verb - to be sick, to have a sickness

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/ˌbɔ:ld'spɒt/

AmE

/ˌbɔ:ld'spɑ:t/

noun - an area on the scalp with no hair

BrE

/ˌbɔ:ld'pætʃ/

AmE

/ˌbɔ:ld'pætʃ/

noun - an area on the scalp with no hair

BrE

/'ɒnˌgəʊɪŋ/

AmE

/'ɑ:nˌgoʊɪŋ/

adjective - continuing

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/'mɪnsə/

AmE

/'mɪnsə/

noun, British English - a kitchen machine or appliance that cuts meat into very small pieces

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/'swɪŋ raɪd/

AmE

/'swɪŋ raɪd/

noun - a kind of an amusement park ride that looks like a carousel that has chairs hanging on long chains