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insane

US /ɪnˈsen/

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UK /ɪnˈseɪn/

adjective
Extremely foolish or unreasonable.
In a state of mental illness; mad.
Mentally ill; crazy
Being crazy or stupid

B2

character

US /ˈkærəktɚ/

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UK /'kærəktə(r)/

noun
Person in a story, movie or play
The distinctive nature or features of something.
The quality of being individual in a marked way.
An interesting or unusual person.
Writing symbols, e.g. alphabet or Chinese writing
Your personality or nature
A person or other being in a narrative.
Person who is interesting in amusing way
The mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual
The quality of being individual in a marked way
A person or other being in a narrative
A printed or written letter or symbol

other
The distinctive nature or features of something
The distinctive nature or features of something.
The mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual.

poverty

US /ˈpɑvəti/

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UK /ˈpɔvəti/

other
The state of lacking something.
The state of being extremely poor.

noun
State of being poor
Lack of something necessary

B1

amount

US /əˈmaʊnt/

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UK /ə'maʊnt/

noun
Quantity of something

verb
To add up to a certain figure

suffer

US / ˈsʌfɚ/

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UK /'sʌfə(r)/

verb
To experience pain, illness, or injury

other
To allow or permit something, especially something unpleasant.
To undergo or experience something unpleasant.

other
To experience physical or mental pain.

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).

produce

US /prəˈdus, -ˈdjus, pro-/

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UK /prə'dju:s/

other
Agricultural goods, especially fresh fruits and vegetables.

other
To cause a particular result or effect.
To create or manufacture something.
To show or provide something for inspection.

noun
Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables

verb
To grow something naturally
To make something appear
To manufacture something using machines
To control the making a movie or television show

coast

US /kost/

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UK /kəʊst/

noun
Land near the sea or ocean

verb
To progress in something without trying hard
(Of a vehicle) to move forward without power

A2 TOEIC

corner

US /ˈkɔrnɚ/

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UK /'kɔ:nə(r)/

verb
To force into a position impossible to escape from
To go around a bend in the road (often by driving)

noun
Place where two lines, sides, corners etc. meet
Edges of something, e.g. eyes, boxing ring

minute

US /ˈmɪnɪt/

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UK /'mɪnɪt/

noun
Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
Short period of time
Unit of time equal to 60 seconds

verb
To record in writing what is said at a meeting

adjective
Very very small

world

US /wɜrld /

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UK /wɜ:ld/

noun
All the humans, events, activities on the earth
A particular area of human life or activity.
The earth, together with all of its countries, peoples, and natural features.
A person's experience, environment, and way of life.
A great deal; very much.
All the people living on earth and their activities.
Political division due to some kind of similarity
The universe or cosmos.

cop

US /kɑp/

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UK /kɒp/

noun
Slang for police officer

B2

country

US /ˈkʌntri/

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UK /ˈkʌntri/

adjective
Relating to or characteristic of the countryside.
Representing one's nation in sports or other competitions.

noun
An area of land that is controlled by a government
Open land that is away from towns and cities
A genre of popular music originating in the rural southern United States.
A nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory.
The people of a nation or region.
The land and buildings outside of towns and cities.
The rural part of a region, as distinguished from towns or cities.
An area of land; a region.

other
A genre of popular music originating in the rural southern US.
A genre of popular music originating in the rural Southern US.

par

US /pɑr/

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UK /pɑ:(r)/

noun
Set number of hits to complete a hole in golf
Usual or typical in terms of performance

B1

tasty

US /ˈtesti/

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UK /ˈteɪsti/

adjective
Good tasting; having a lot of flavor

people

US /ˈpipəl/

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UK /'pi:pl/

noun
Ordinary people; the general public.
Ordinary people; commoners.
Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
The employees of a company or organization.
Humans in general; persons considered collectively.
Men, Women, Children
A nation or ethnic group.
Human beings in general or considered collectively.
One's family or relatives.

other
Human beings in general or considered collectively.

other
To populate; to fill with people.

price

US /praɪs/

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UK /praɪs/

noun
Person's name
Cost of something in money

verb
To determine or set the cost of something

visit

US /ˈvɪzɪt/

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UK /ˈvɪzɪt/

noun
An act of going to see a person or place.
The act of going to or staying in a place as a visitor.
Trip to a place for a time, usually for a reason

other
To go to see a person or place.
To go to a website.

other
To stay somewhere briefly as a guest or tourist.

verb
To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason

number

US /ˈnʌmbɚ/

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UK /ˈnʌmbə(r)/

noun
Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
Particular song or dance performed during a show
Total quantity or amount of things

verb
To put numbers on things
To assign a sequence within a group, series, set
To claim to be part of a larger group, series, set

run

US /rʌn/

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UK /rʌn/

verb
To depart or travel according to a schedule
To cause an animal to move in a certain direction
(Of an engine) to be operating
To start or use a computer program
To flow in a certain direction, like a liquid
To manage or operate a business
To operate or drive something
(Of a road) to go from one place to another
To move your legs faster than walking

noun
A vertical line of broken stitches in stockings or tights.
A large number of fish swimming together to spawn.
A score in baseball.
A continuous period of success or popularity.
Journey between two places made by ship or car
The period of time that a play, movie, etc. is shown to the public.
An act of running, especially for exercise or pleasure.
Series of similar things or successes and failures
A prepared course or track for skiing.
Act of running; exercise of running

arrive

US /əˈraɪv/

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UK /əˈraɪv/

verb
To reach the place you are traveling to

cheap

US /tʃip/

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UK /tʃi:p/

adjective
Not costing a lot of money
Low in price; inexpensive.
Of low quality; badly made or inferior.
Having a low quality or value
Not liking to spend money; mean; stingy

pay

US /pe/

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UK /peɪ/

noun
Money you receive from your job, work, etc.

verb
To give money for goods or work done
To give (attention, respect, etc.) to
To be punished or suffer for something you did
To make (a visit) to a person or place

bank

US /bæŋk/

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UK /bæŋk/

noun
A financial institution that keeps or lends money
The side of a river
A row of things in lines (e.g. computers)

verb
To put or keep your money in a bank
To turn a plane when flying; (of a plane) to turn