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decision

US /dɪˈsɪʒən/

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UK /dɪ'sɪʒn/

noun
Choice made after thinking; final judgment
Ability to make quick and confident choices
The act or process of deciding something.
A conclusion or resolution reached after consideration in a business context.
A choice that you make about something after thinking about it
The act or result of deciding; a conclusion or resolution.
A formal judgment on a matter in dispute
A choice made by an individual concerning their own life or affairs.
The act or process of deciding something.
A judgment or verdict reached or given

subject

US /ˈsʌbdʒekt/

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UK /'sʌbdʒɪkt/

noun
Citizen of an area or country
The person or thing that does the action of a verb
People who take part in experiments or tests
An area of study at school, e.g. math, history
What a book, article etc. is about; theme

verb
To cause to suffer or experience something

filthy

US /ˈfɪlθi/

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UK /'fɪlθɪ/

adjective
Being very rude (about sex, bodily functions)
(E.g. of a joke) being extremely rude or impolite

B2

excuse

US /ɪkˈskjuz/

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UK /ɪk'skju:s/

verb
To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
To explain acting in a bad or impolite manner
To forgive someone for something bad or impolite

noun
Note explaining why someone cannot do or attend
A reason or explanation put forward to defend or justify a fault or offense
Reason why you did or didn't do something
A reason or explanation put forward to defend or justify a fault or offense.
A reason given to justify a fault or offense.

adjective
Unacceptably poor.

other
To pardon someone for a fault or offense.
To release someone from a duty or obligation.

mercy

US /ˈmɚsi/

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UK /'mɜ:sɪ/

noun
Kind instead of harsh treatment of someone

haven

US /ˈhevən/

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UK /'heɪvn/

noun
Place where people can feel safe and happy

personal

US /ˈpɚsənəl/

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UK /ˈpɜ:sənl/

adjective
Done by or to a particular person; individual
Concerning a person's private life or feelings
Relating to one's private life, relationships, or emotions.

pain

US /pen/

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UK /peɪn/

noun
Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
An annoying or troublesome person or thing.

verb
To cause someone to feel upset or worry

other
To cause mental or emotional suffering to.

other
Mental or emotional suffering or distress.
An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage.

mad

US /mæd/

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UK /mæd/

adjective
Very angry
Enthusiastic about something
Being or acting wildly and uncontrollably

head

US /hɛd/

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UK /hed/

verb
To hit a ball with your head in a game
To be first or at the front or top (e.g. a list)
To travel or move toward a particular place; To go in a particular direction
To become the leader of something
To lead or be responsible for something

noun
Counter for the number of cattle
Natural mental ability or intelligence
Leader or person with the greatest authority
Mind; mental ability; mental state
Side of a coin with a head on it
Top part of your body with eyes and a mouth
Starting point of something, e.g. a river

drive

US /draɪv/

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UK /draɪv/

noun
A person's ambition and motivation to do something
Action of moving cattle from one place to another
A part of a computer which stores the data
A trip by car
Power to move or operate an engine, car, etc.
Action of hitting a golf ball
Hard area where cars are parked leading to a house

verb
To move cattle from one place to another
To control a vehicle so that it moves somewhere
To force to go somewhere, or do or be something
To give power to move or operate an engine, etc.
To hit a golf ball
To push or hit an object into something else

question

US /ˈkwɛstʃən/

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UK /'kwestʃən/

verb
To ask for or try to get information
To have or express concerns or uncertainty

other
Ask (someone) questions.
To express doubt about the validity or truth of.
Express doubt about the truth or validity of something.
Ask questions of (someone), especially in an official context.

noun
A matter of some doubt or difficulty.
A sentence worded or expressed so as to elicit information.
Issue or problems you are dealing with

deaf

US /dɛf/

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UK /def/

adjective
Not able to hear; hard of hearing

think

US /θɪŋk/

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UK /θɪŋk/

verb
Have a particular belief or idea.
To have an idea about something without certainty
To have an idea, opinion or belief about something

feel

US /fil/

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UK /fi:l/

verb
To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
To sense through direct contact; touch

life

US /laɪf/

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UK /laɪf/

noun
All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
Period of time things live, from birth to death

want

US /wɑnt, wɔnt/

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UK /wɔnt/

noun
Something you desire or wish for
State or condition of poverty

verb
To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing

uncomfortable

US /ʌnˈkʌmfətəbəl, -ˈkʌmftə-/

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UK /ʌnˈkʌmftəbl/

adjective
Not being relaxed; worried about something
Causing or feeling unease or awkwardness.
Causing or feeling slight pain or physical unease.
Causing feelings of embarrassment or awkwardness.
Causing a feeling of unease or awkwardness; difficult to deal with.

let

US /lɛt/

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UK /let/

verb
To allow someone to do something
Introducing a suggestion to do something together
To rent a house, etc. to others

tell

US /tɛl/

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UK /tel/

verb
To (strongly) advise a person to do something
To be able to guess
To order or instruct someone to do something.
To say or communicate information to someone
To be able to distinguish or recognize.
To inform, but without speaking; indicate
To have a negative effect on someone
To order someone to do something; command
To recognize something based on certain signs
To report something to an authority
To explain something or teach someone something

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

show

US /ʃo/

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UK /ʃəʊ/

verb
To be easily seen or displayed
To display your emotions or feelings
To let someone see something; display
To explain or teach how something is done
To lead someone somewhere; point them to something
To prove something to be true, correct
To reveal or allow something to be seen

noun
False display of love, emotion or action
An event for displaying or promoting goods
Play, opera or theater production
Presentation that is broadcast on TV or radio

nurse

US /nɜ:rs/

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UK /nɜ:s/

noun
Person trained to care for sick or injured people

verb
To care for and look after someone who is sick
To keep holding a bad feeling about someone
To drink/allow (baby) to drink milk from breast

A2 TOEIC

bathe

US /beð/

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UK /beɪð/

verb
To be covered completely in something, e.g. light
To swim at the beach or in a river
To wash yourself or others in a bath

peach

US /pitʃ/

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UK /pi:tʃ/

noun
Round sweet furry fruit that grows on trees
(informal) A person or thing that is particularly good or pleasant.
A round, juicy fruit with a soft, downy skin, yellowish flesh, and a large, hard stone.

other
A pale orange-yellow color like that of the flesh of a peach.

B2

hero

US /ˈhɪroʊ/

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UK /ˈhɪərəʊ/

noun
Person of great courage/strength who saves others
Main male character in a book, play or story
A person who is admired for having qualities that you would like to have.
A large sandwich made on a long loaf of bread that is split lengthwise.
A person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities.