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sugar

US /ˈʃʊɡɚ/

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UK /ˈʃʊgə(r)/

noun
Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
Amount of sugar contained in a small spoon
Used to address someone you like or love
A sweet crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and source of energy.
White sweet substance used to make foods sweeter

verb
To sweeten with sugar.
To add, put on, or mix a food or drink with sugar

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ice

US /aɪs/

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UK /aɪs/

noun
Frozen gas or liquid, esp. water
Sweet food made of frozen cream, or juices

verb
To make something cold by putting on frozen water
To spread a sweet and creamy substance on a cake

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glass

US /ɡlæs/

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UK /ɡlɑ:s/

noun
Clear hard container used for drinking
A lens for eyewear
Hard see-through material used for making windows

adjective
Being made of glass

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catch

US /kætʃ, kɛtʃ/

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UK /kætʃ/

noun
Amount of something that has been caught
A device for fastening something.
A person considered to be a good marriage partner.
Trick or something trying to deceive

verb
To stop something flying and hold it
To stop something and not let it go, e.g. animals
To contract or be infected with (an illness).
To get sick or get a disease from someone else
To find someone to do something, a task
To intercept and hold (something thrown, propelled, or falling).
To get stuck on or in something
To discover (someone) in the act of doing something wrong.
To be trapped so you can’t escape
To be able to understand what someone is saying

other
To contract or be infected with (a disease).
To intercept and hold (something thrown, propelled, or falling).
To capture or trap.
To hear and understand.

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drunk

US /drʌŋk/

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UK /drʌŋk/

verb
To put liquid in your body through your mouth

adjective
Not behaving normally because of drinking alcohol

noun
A person who drinks too much alcohol

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chair

US /tʃer/

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UK /tʃeə(r)/

noun
A person in charge of an official meeting
A piece of furniture you sit on

verb
To be in charge of a meeting or department

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make

US /mek/

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UK /meɪk/

verb
To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
To get to (a place) on time
To gain the status of (teacher, lawyer, etc.)
To create something by putting things together
To create or construct something.
To earn a certain amount of money at a job
To cause or force a person to do something
To force someone to do something.
To cause something to happen or be formed

noun
Product made by a particular company; brand

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evening

US /ˈivnɪŋ/

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UK /ˈi:vnɪŋ/

verb
To make something level; to flatten
To make something equal

noun
The period of time at the end of the day, usually from about 6 p.m. to bedtime.
Last part of the day and early part of night
A social event in the early part of the night
Suitable for formal occasions in the evening.
A greeting used in the evening.
The later part of a period of time, especially someone's life.
The evening of a particular day.
The period of time at the end of the day, usually from about 6 pm to bedtime.

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drinking

US /ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ/

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UK /'drɪŋkɪŋ/

verb
To put water in your body through your mouth

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singing

US /'sɪŋɪŋ/

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UK /ˈsɪŋɪŋ/

noun
The act of making music with your voice

verb
To make musical sounds with your voice

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afternoon

US /ˌæftərˈnu:n/

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UK /ˌɑ:ftəˈnu:n/

noun
Time after 12:00 and before the evening meal
The period of time from noon to evening.

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start

US /stɑrt/

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UK /stɑ:t/

other
Beginning of something in place or time

noun
First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
First opportunity to achieve something, e.g. a job
Sudden action or movement because you are scared

verb
To do, be or happen for the first time; begin
To turn something on

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ball

US /bɔl/

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UK /bɔ:l/

noun
Large dance where people dress formally
Small round object often used in a game or sport

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enjoy

US /ɛnˈdʒɔɪ/

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UK /ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/

verb
To take pleasure in something
To take pleasure in (an activity or condition).

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put

US /pʊt/

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UK /pʊt/

phrasal verb
to make a light stop shining by pressing or moving a switch

verb
To move or place a thing in a particular position
To rate something in importance or value
To write or say something in a certain manner

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break

US /brek/

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UK /breɪk/

verb
To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
To form a crack in something
To burst or become damaged
To end a relationship
To escape from a place such as a jail
To train a wild animal e.g. a horse
To separate into pieces by force, or by dropping
To act against a law, rule, or promise
To become known suddenly, as in the news
To not do what you promised e.g. not keep promises
To solve a crime, or answer a problem
To stop functioning properly
To suddenly start, open or commence
To change in pitch suddenly, as in a voice
To fall on the shore, as in waves
To begin or change suddenly; the dawn or weather
To defeat by causing the person to lose their will

noun
Time you stop an activity before continuing
End of a relationship
An escape from a place such as a jail
(Lucky) advantage or benefit from something
A lucky opportunity.
A pause in activity; a rest.
Find a solution or answer to a problem or crime
Change in the weather

other
To stop functioning.
To enter a building illegally, typically by force.
To start suddenly.
To escape.
To become known; to be revealed.
To interrupt an activity for a rest.
To separate into pieces; to fracture or shatter.

other
To put an end to.
To reveal or disclose (news or information).
To separate into pieces; to fracture or shatter.
To fail to observe the terms of (a law, promise, or agreement).

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chat

US /tʃæt/

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UK /tʃæt/

noun
A friendly and relaxed talk with friends

verb
To talk in a friendly and relaxed manner

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mix

US /mɪks/

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UK /mɪks/

noun
A combination of more than two things

verb
To combine two or more things to make one
To meet and get along with others, e.g. at a party

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spoon

US /spun/

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UK /spu:n/

noun
Tool with a rounded end for eating ice cream, etc.

verb
To serve ice cream, etc. using a spoon

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bit

US /bɪt/

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UK /bɪt/

noun
A former coin worth 12.5 cents.
The basic unit of information in computing.
The basic unit of information in computing, representing a binary digit (0 or 1).
A mouthful of food.
Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
A particular thing or experience.
A person's contribution to an effort.
Small piece of something
A short period of time.
A very small amount of money.
A small piece or amount of something.
A small acting role or part in a performance.
The part of a tool that cuts or bores.

other
To do one's part.
Not at all.

verb
Past tense of 'bite'.
(E.g. of fish) to take bait and be caught

adverb
Slightly; somewhat.

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wood

US /wʊd/

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UK /wʊd/

noun
Person's name
Land covered with trees, smaller than a forest
Cut tree used for making fires or building things

adjective
Living or existing in the woods
Made from the material from trees

verb
To plant an area of land with trees

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magic

US /ˈmædʒɪk/

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UK /'mædʒɪk/

noun
Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
Performance of tricks for entertainment
Special ability or skill that causes success
Use of the supernatural to make things happen

adjective
Concerning or involving tricks for entertainment
Being able to produce good results or success

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fan

US /fæn/

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UK /fæn/

verb
To blow air upon a fire to make it stronger
To use a device to cool yourself, something

noun
Thing you wave in front of your face to stay cool
Someone who admires a famous person, sport etc.

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fresh

US /frɛʃ/

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UK /freʃ/

adjective
Clean; not used or dirty
Remaining clear, as in a person's memory
Newly made or gathered
(Water) not salty, usually from a lake or a river

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wide

US /waɪd/

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UK /waɪd/

adjective
Having a large distance from one side to the other.
Having a great distance from one side to the other
Extensive; covering a large scope or range.

adverb
Fully; completely
Away from the intended target.
Fully open.

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throw

US /θroʊ/

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UK /θrəʊ/

noun
Arm movement to make a thing fly through the air
Loose cloth or blanket (usually over a chair)
Forcibly putting someone on the ground

verb
To use your arm to make something fly in the air
To move part of your body suddenly and forcefully
To confuse or upset someone
(E.g. judo) to forcibly put someone on the ground
To propel something through the air with force.
To put something somewhere suddenly and roughly

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straight

US /stret/

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UK /streɪt/

adjective
honest and direct
Continuous; uninterrupted.
Not having curves, bends, or angles
Heterosexual.
Honest; frank; straightforward.
In proper order; correctly arranged.
Not gay; heterosexual
Without bends or curves; proceeding in the same direction without deviation.

adverb
in a line; immediately; honestly and directly
In a straight line; directly.
Immediately; at once.

noun
A heterosexual person.

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To make or become straight.

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sort

US /sɔrt/

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UK /sɔ:t/

verb
To arrange things in a systematic way, typically into groups.
To arrange things in groups according to type.
To organize things by putting them into groups
To deal with things in an organized way

noun
A category of things or people with a common feature; a type.
Group or class of similar things or people

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top

US /tɑp/

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UK /tɒp/

verb
To be higher or larger than a specific value
To arrive at the highest point of something
To be more or better than (something).
To put a cover or layer or over something
To kill; murder
To hold the highest position on a list
To be higher than (something else).
To be more important, successful or better than
To beat someone or win at a game

other
To put something on the top of something else.
To exceed or surpass.
To remove the top of something.

adjective
Best; most excellent.
The dominant partner in a sexual relationship.
Being good or great; excellent
In charge; in command.
Highest in position, rank, or importance.
Being the most in degree or quality

noun
Item of clothing covering shoulders to waist, hips
An item of clothing for the upper part of the body.
A lid or cover for a container.
A cover or lid
Part (e.g. road) that is the furthest away
Highest or upper part or point of something
Marijuana.
The highest rank or position.
A toy that spins on its point.
Best or highest status or position
The upper surface of something.
Flat upper surface or edge of an object
Child's toy that spins on its point
Upper section or leaves of fruits and vegetables
Winning in a sport or contest

other
To reach a maximum speed or level.

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pretty

US /ˈprɪti/

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UK /'prɪtɪ/

adjective
Attractive in a delicate way without being truly beautiful
Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
Pleasing; fine
Pleasant or nice.

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To make (something) more attractive or appealing

adverb
To a moderate degree; fairly.
Very; to a great degree
To some extent; fairly
Used to emphasize something, often in a negative way.

noun
A pretty thing or person
A pretty thing.

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delicious

US /dɪˈlɪʃəs/

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UK /dɪˈlɪʃəs/

adjective
Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
Highly pleasant to the taste.

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smoother

US /'smu:ðə/

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UK /'smu:ðə/

adjective
Being more smooth or flat than

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messing

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UK

verb
To make something untidy or dirty

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shiny

US /ˈʃaɪni/

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UK /ˈʃaɪni/

adjective
Reflecting a lot of light; bright and smooth
Bright because of producing light

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yard

US /jɑ:rd/

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UK /jɑ:d/

noun
Unit of length equal to 3 feet or 91.44 cm
Outdoor area or garden next to a house

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tear

US /tɛr/

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UK /teə(r)/

noun
Drop of salty water from the eye
Hole or rip in something after it has been damaged

verb
To move very quickly, often with carelessness
To remove something forcibly or roughly
To damage by pulling, resulting in a rough edge

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asleep

US /əˈslip/

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UK /əˈsli:p/

adjective
In a state of sleep; sleeping

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invented

US /ɪn'ventɪd/

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UK /ɪn'ventɪd/

verb
To create something such as a story or excuse
To create something useful for the first time

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pour

US /pɔr, por/

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UK /pɔ:(r)/

other
To come or go in large numbers.
To rain heavily.

other
To devote or apply (oneself or energy) purposefully or wholeheartedly.
To express one's feelings freely.
To flow or cause to flow in a steady stream.

verb
To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
To make something flow in a steady stream
To rain very heavily

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stir

US /stɚ/

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UK /stɜ:(r)/

noun
Attention or interest aroused by an event

verb
To arouse (attention or interest)
To mix e.g. food by making circular movements

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trust

US /trʌst/

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UK /trʌst/

verb
To expect confidently
To have confidence or faith
To be confident someone is honest and reliable

noun
Wealth or property held by one person for another
The belief that someone is honest
Care or responsibility of a person

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step

US /stɛp/

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UK /step/

noun
Movement done as part of a particular dance
Distance covered by one movement of a leg; stride
One part or stage in a process
Sound made by the feet while walking; footstep
Flat horizontal piece that forms stairs

verb
To raise and moving the foot to put it down

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stuff

US /stʌf/

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UK /stʌf/

noun
Generic description for things, materials, objects

verb
To push material inside something, with force

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mint

US /mɪnt/

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UK /mɪnt/

noun
Candies with the taste of mint
Place where a government prints its money
Peppermint, spearmint plant, with natural flavor

verb
To print money or make coins

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whiskey

US /ˈhwɪski/

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UK /'wɪskɪ/

noun
US strong alcoholic drink made from rye, corn etc.

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chill

US /tʃɪl/

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UK /tʃɪl/

noun
State of being a little cold
Feeling of fear or being frightened
Slight cold or illness that makes you shake

verb
To make something cold, e.g. a drink
To become less tense about something

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release

US /rɪ'li:s/

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UK /rɪ'li:s/

other
To allow (something) to be available or to be made public.
To allow (something) to flow out or be emitted.
To allow or enable to escape from confinement; set free.
To allow (a substance) to flow out from somewhere.
To allow (a feeling or emotion) to be expressed.
To allow (someone) to be free from a duty or obligation.
To allow (something) to fall, drop, or escape.
To allow (something) to be available or accessible.
To make (something) available to the public.
To allow (something) to fall or loosen one's hold on it.
To allow or enable to escape from confinement; set free.

noun
The action or process of making a film, recording, or other product available to the public.
The easing of something painful or oppressive.
The action of setting someone free from imprisonment or detention.
Act of freeing someone from a duty or burden
Introduction of a new product, film, book, etc.
Relief from sadness, suffering or trouble
Act of freeing from a jail, cage, prison, etc.
A written statement giving up a legal right.
A catch or other device that allows a part to be freed or detached.
The action or process of allowing someone to leave a place where they have been kept or confined.
A version of a product that is offered for sale or distribution.
A public statement or announcement.
The action or process of making a product available to the public.

verb
To free someone from a responsibility or burden
To allow a film, music etc. to be sold/distributed
To allow to leave a jail, cage, etc.; let out
To let go of something you are holding

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The action of setting someone free from imprisonment or constraint.

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hell

US /hɛl/

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UK /hel/

noun
Any place of pain and suffering
In some religions, the place where bad people are believed to go after death to be punished.
A very unpleasant or difficult experience.

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