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stretch

US /strɛtʃ/

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UK /stretʃ/

noun
Making arm, leg muscles longer to ease them
A consecutive row of things
A period of time

verb
To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
To make something bigger by pulling on it

fancy

US /ˈfænsi/

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UK /'fænsɪ/

verb
To want to have or do something; feel like
To imagine or suppose that something will happen
To believe or imagine something that is not true

adjective
Unusual and attractive in design

afford

US /əˈfɔrd, əˈford/

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UK /ə'fɔ:d/

verb
To make available, to provide
To have enough money to pay for something

other
To have enough money to pay for something.
To provide or supply something, especially an opportunity or benefit.

path

US /pæθ, pɑθ/

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UK /pɑ:θ/

noun
Method of living leading to a particular result
Track made with stones, by walking over the ground

private

US /ˈpraɪvɪt/

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UK /'praɪvət/

adjective
Owned or controlled by individual people or companies, rather than by the government.
Not intended to be known or told to others.
Intended for or restricted to the use of a particular person or group.
Being away from others and quiet
Providing seclusion or an opportunity for intimacy.
(Information) personal; not to be seen by everyone
Not controlled by the government; not state-owned

other
One's personal life and relationships.

noun
(Soldier of) lowest rank of a soldier in the army

digest

US /daɪˈdʒest/

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UK /daɪˈdʒest/

noun
A compilation or summary of information.
A summary, as of the news

verb
To convert food into energy in your stomach
To think over facts, news etc.; take in information

other
To break down food in the body for absorption.
To understand or absorb information.

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rub

US /rʌb/

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UK /rʌb/

verb
To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
To move something back and forth along a surface

noun
Act of moving you hand forcefully along a surface

B1

thick

US /θɪk/

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UK /θɪk/

adjective
Pronounced very strongly.
Difficult to see through, as fog
Full of (people, etc.)
Difficult to see through.
Very friendly or close.
(Of a liquid) that moves or pours slowly
Made of or consisting of a large amount of something.
Stupid; not smart
Stupid.
(Of person's accent) hard to understand
Having a large distance between two surfaces

noun
The most intense or active part of something.

adverb
In close association or friendship.

standard

US /ˈstændəd/

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UK /'stændəd/

noun
Official unit of measuring something
Principle of behaving in a moral way

adjective
Being the accepted normal level of quality
(Of a language) being the most accepted in a place

interest

US /ˈɪntrɪst, -tərɪst, -ˌtrɛst/

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UK /'ɪntrəst/

other
(of money) accumulate as interest.

noun
Best or most advantageous thing for someone
Advantage or benefit.
The feeling of wanting to know or learn about something or someone.
Money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent, or for delaying the repayment of a debt.
Activity or subject one enjoys doing or learning
A right, title, or legal share in something.
Fee for borrowing money

other
The feeling of wanting to know or learn about something or someone.
Money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent, or for delaying the repayment of a debt.
Money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent, or for delaying the repayment of a debt.

verb
To make someone want to know about something
To persuade to do, become involved with something
To excite the curiosity or attention of (someone).

other
To excite the attention or curiosity of.
To excite the curiosity or attention of (someone).
To excite the curiosity or attention of (someone).
To excite the attention or curiosity of; to cause to be concerned or curious.

hang

US /hæŋ/

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UK /hæŋ/

verb
To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
To float, move softly, or remain in the air
To kill by putting a rope around neck and dropping
To remain undecided, unsolved or unclear

count

US /kaʊnt/

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UK /kaʊnt/

noun
Number of things added together, e.g. votes
With the number of crimes, knockouts, as stated
A European nobleman.

verb
To add things together to find the total number
To matter or be important
Determine the total number of (a collection of items).
Be important; have significance.
To include someone or something in a final number

bother

US /ˈbɑðɚ/

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UK /'bɒðə(r)/

noun
Problems, concern or worry for someone
A disturbance; trouble

verb
To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
To take the trouble to do something

spend

US /spɛnd/

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UK /spend/

verb
To use money to pay for something
To use time in order to do something
To use up something completely

steal

US /stil/

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UK /sti:l/

noun
A bargain; something bought very cheaply
Act of taking the ball or a base from another

verb
To move quietly or secretly to or from a place
To secretly take something that belongs to another

wrong

US /rɔŋ, rɑŋ/

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UK /rɒŋ/

noun
Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal

adjective
Not morally or socially acceptable
Not right, incorrect; not true; bad
Being inappropriate or unsuitable

verb
To harm someone or treat someone unfairly

pal

US /pæl/

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UK /pæl/

noun
Friend

B1

invent

US /ɪnˈvɛnt/

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UK /ɪnˈvent/

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

change

US /tʃendʒ/

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UK /tʃeɪndʒ/

noun
Exchange of one set of clothes for another
Money in the form of coins instead of paper
Money returned after giving too much
Act of making or becoming something else

verb
To exchange one set of clothes for another
To exchange one kind of money for another
To replace something with another thing
To make or become something else
To go from one train, bus, etc. and go to another

lay

US /le/

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UK /leɪ/

adjective
Amateur; not being a trained priest

verb
To place a bet on a game outcome
(Of a bird, etc.) to produce eggs from its body
To put or set something down in a flat position
To prepare or arrange something.
To produce eggs.
To put something down carefully in a flat position.
To set out things on (table) to prepare for a meal

great

US /ɡret/

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UK /ɡreɪt/

adverb
Very good; better than before

adjective
Very good; excellent.
Used to describe the relationship between a grandparent, aunt, uncle, etc. and their grandchild, nephew, niece, etc.
Very large in size
Very important
Of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above the average
Remarkable or outstanding
Very good at a particular activity
Very good; fantastic; wonderful

noun
Successful and well-admired person

quick

US /kwɪk/

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UK /kwɪk/

adjective
Using very little time; moving far in little time
Moving or capable of moving with high speed; rapid.
Mentally sharp; intelligent.
Learning and understanding rapidly and easily
Done or occurring promptly or without delay.
Taking only a short time; brief.
Easily provoked or aroused; irascible.

noun
The sensitive flesh below the growing part of a fingernail or toenail.

remember

US /rɪˈmɛmbɚ/

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UK /rɪ'membə(r)/

other
To celebrate or commemorate an event or person.
To bring back to mind; to have in memory again.
To keep in mind; to not forget.
To commemorate or honor someone or something.
To show respect for someone who has died, especially by a public act or ceremony.
To not forget; to keep in mind for future action.
To convey one's greetings or regards to someone.
To bring back to one's mind an awareness of (someone or something from the past).
To keep in mind for future action or consideration.
To convey one's greetings or regards to someone.
To keep in mind; to retain information.
To convey one's greetings or regards to someone.

verb
To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
To hold a thought in your mind to not forget it
To bring a previous image or idea to your mind

customer

US /ˈkʌstəmɚ/

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UK /ˈkʌstəmə(r)/

noun
A person who purchases goods or services from a shop or business.
Someone who buys goods or services from a business
A person who buys goods or services from a shop or business.
A person or organization that buys products or services from a business.
A person who regularly uses a particular shop or business
Someone who uses a particular service or product.

rent

US /rɛnt/

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UK /rent/

verb
To give the use of something in return for payment
To cut a piece of cloth by tearing it

truth

US /truθ/

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UK /tru:θ/

noun
Real facts about something

understand

US /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/

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UK /ˌʌndə'stænd/

other
To be aware of something
To believe something to be the case
Perceive the intended meaning of (words, a language, or a speaker).
To feel or show sympathy for; empathize with.

other
To grasp something mentally.

verb
To know the meaning of language, what someone says

bubble

US /ˈbʌbəl/

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UK /ˈbʌbl/

noun
A small ball of air inside of a liquid

verb
(Of a liquid) to produce bubbles, as when boiling
To show intense emotion, e.g. excitement, anger

B1 TOEIC

restaurant

US /ˈrɛstərənt, -təˌrɑnt/

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UK /'restrɒnt/

noun
Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
A business establishment where meals are served to the public.
A restaurant that specializes in a particular type of cuisine.
A place where meals are served to the public.

guy

US /ɡaɪ/

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UK /ɡaɪ/

noun
Man; boy; any person

sponge

US /spʌndʒ/

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UK /spʌndʒ/

noun
Soft cleaning material able to absorb water
Sea animal whose bodies are used for bath sponges

verb
To wash the surface of something with a sponge

B1 TOEIC