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subscribe

US /səbˈskraɪb/

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UK /səb'skraɪb/

  • verb
  • To regularly pay to receive a service

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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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click

US /klɪk/

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UK /klɪk/

  • verb
  • To work well with someone or something
  • To press a computer mouse
  • To make a short, slight, and sharp sound
  • other
  • To like each other immediately.
  • To suddenly understand something.
  • noun
  • The sound a computer mouse makes when you press it
  • A photograph.
  • A short, slight, and sharp sound
  • A single instance of a clicking sound or action.
  • other
  • To select something on a computer screen by pressing a button on a mouse.

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channel

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  • noun
  • Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
  • TV or radio station or its programs
  • A groove or passage along which something may pass.
  • Method or way of sending or receiving information
  • A means of communication or information.
  • A means of communication or access.
  • A television station.
  • Narrow passage through which water travels
  • Method or route used for sending or getting things
  • verb
  • To dig a long hole for carrying water
  • To send (e.g. money) to a certain place or person
  • To direct water or liquid through a passage
  • To direct energy or feelings into something
  • other
  • Direct (money or resources) towards a particular aim or purpose.
  • To serve as a medium for expressing (something)

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coverage

US /ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/

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  • noun
  • Type of programs a radio or TV station broadcasts
  • The extent to which something reaches or affects an area or group of people.
  • The extent to which something is insured.
  • The reporting of news and sport in the media.
  • The reporting of news and sport in the media.
  • Something that covers or protects.

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event

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  • noun
  • An action or occurrence recognized by a software program.
  • Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
  • Something that happens that you will remember
  • Something that happens or takes place, especially something significant.
  • Race or contest in a sports activity or program
  • The outcome or result of something.
  • A specific item in a sports program.

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check

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UK /tʃek/

  • noun
  • Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
  • Printed piece of paper you sign to pay for things
  • A mark on a form, equivalent to 'yes'; tick
  • Mark used to show that something is correct
  • Procedure to prevent errors or control something
  • verb
  • To confirm the details of something are correct
  • To leave your things with staff who look after it
  • To examine something to see if something is wrong
  • To examine in order to prevent errors/a problem
  • adjective
  • Decorated with squares made up of lines

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live

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UK /lɪv/

  • verb
  • To be alive
  • To experience a particular type of life
  • To make your home in a house or town
  • adjective
  • Being broadcast as events happen, not recorded
  • Carrying electric current; able to give a shock
  • Glowing because burning; hot
  • Not yet killed (for food)
  • adverb
  • (Music, drama) as it is performed

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forget

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  • verb
  • To not remember something

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show

US /ʃo/

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  • 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

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