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matter

US /ˈmætɚ/

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UK /'mætə(r)/

verb
To be of great importance; to count

noun
Material all things are made of that fills space
Problem or reason for concern

average

US /ˈævərɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ/

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UK /'ævərɪdʒ/

noun
Total of numbers divided by the number of items

verb
To add numbers then divide by the number of items

adjective
Typical or normal; usual; ordinary

suppose

US /səˈpoʊz/

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UK /sə'pəʊz/

conjunction
What if

verb
To imagine or guess what might happen

competition

US /ˌkɑmpɪˈtɪʃən/

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UK /ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃn/

noun
Fighting against others to win something

other
An event in which people compete to win something.

other
The act of competing; rivalry for business or profit.
The interaction between organisms or species in which both are harmed by a shared limited resource.
The process of companies trying to be more successful than others by offering better products or services.
The act of competing as it relates to pricing and market share.
A situation in which people or organizations compete with each other for something that not everyone can have.

mean

US /min/

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UK /mi:n/

adjective
Calculated as the average of a set of numbers.
Being good at
Of poor or low quality; inferior.
Poor in quality and appearance; shabby.
Nasty; unkind
Not liking to spend money; cheap; stingy
Unkind, spiteful, or unfair.
Reluctant to give or share; not generous.

noun
Average of a set of numbers
A method, course of action, or instrument by which something can be accomplished.

verb
To express a particular idea or thought
To intend to convey or refer to (a particular thing); signify.
To intend to do something in particular
To have a particular meaning or value

other
To have importance.
To intend (to do something).

other
To intend to convey, indicate, or refer to (a particular thing or notion); signify.
To express, represent, or stand for something.

contact

US /ˈkɑnˌtækt/

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UK /'kɒntækt/

adjective
Touching or feeling something

noun
Touching or feeling something
A conductor allowing electricity to pass.
Exposure to a disease.
Object that allows electricity to run through it
Communication with someone or something
People who can give you information, introductions

other
To communicate with someone.
To communicate with someone.
To touch something

other
Communication or interaction.
The state or condition of physical touching.

other
Communication or interaction.
The state or condition of physical touching.

verb
To get in touch with someone

cabin

US /ˈkæbɪn/

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UK /'kæbɪn/

noun
Small basic wooden home in the countryside
Room where you can sleep on a ship, sit in a plane

B1

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.

other
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.

professional

US /prəˈfɛʃənəl/

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UK /prə'feʃənl/

adjective
Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
Relating to or characteristic of a profession; engaged in a profession or occupation.
Acting/done properly as a qualified person would
Getting paid for playing a sport/doing an activity
Exhibiting a courteous, conscientious, and generally businesslike manner in the workplace.
Having or showing the skill appropriate to a professional person; competent.
Conforming to the standards of skill, competence, or character normally expected of a properly qualified and experienced person in a work environment
Engaged in a specified activity as one's main paid occupation rather than as a pastime.
Relating to or belonging to a profession.

noun
Highly qualified person, e.g. lawyer or doctor
A person engaged in a specific profession.
One who plays a sport or similar activity as a job
A person engaged or qualified to engage in a profession.
A person who engages in a sport or other activity as a profession.
A person who engages in a sport or activity as a job.

honest

US /ˈɑnɪst/

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UK /ˈɒnɪst/

adjective
Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy

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

honestly

US /ˈɑnɪstli/

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UK /ˈɒnɪstli/

adverb
With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
Used to express surprise, disbelief, or annoyance.
Genuinely; in a sincere manner.
Used to emphasize the truth of a statement.
In a truthful or sincere way.

energy

US /ˈɛnədʒi/

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UK /'enədʒɪ/

noun
Physical or mental strength

other
Power or capacity applied to perform a task in computing.
Resources used for power, fuel, etc., especially in economic terms.
Enthusiasm and determination.
The capacity to do work.
The strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.
The strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.

submit

US /səbˈmɪt/

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UK /səbˈmɪt/

verb
To accept a superior force has power over you

annual

US /ˈænjuəl/

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UK /ˈænjuəl/

adjective
Happening once a year, or every year

noun
Book (in a series) released each year

compete

US /kəmˈpit/

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UK /kəmˈpi:t/

verb
To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race

other
To take part in a contest or game.
To try to gain something by defeating or establishing superiority over others.
To strive or contend for something.

sign

US /saɪn/

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UK /saɪn/

noun
Indication that something exists or will happen
Motion or movement that expresses your thoughts
A board in the street that conveys information
Mark or symbol with an understood meaning

verb
To communicate by using ones hands and gestures
To write your signature on a document

place

US /ples/

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UK /pleɪs/

noun
One's proper or appropriate role or duty.
One's home or residence.
Particular location, area or region
A position in a sequence or structure.
A position in a competition or ranking.
A house or home.
A person's situation or circumstances.
A town, city, or other area.

verb
To put someone in a particular type of situation
To make an order.
To put something in a certain location or position
To put something in a particular position.

other
To recognize or remember someone or something.
To make an order.
To put something in a particular position.
To rank in a competition.

information

US /ˌɪnfɚˈmeʃən/

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UK /ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃn/

noun
Collection of facts and details about something
A place where information is available.
(Law) A formal accusation of a crime, differing from an indictment in that it is presented by a competent public officer instead of a grand jury.
A formal accusation of a crime, made by a public official.
A formal accusation of a crime, made by a public official.
A source of facts or news.

other
Data as processed, stored, or transmitted by a computer.
A body of facts; data.
Details or particulars about something.
Facts provided or learned about something or someone.
News or intelligence.

other
A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
Data processed, stored, or transmitted by a computer.
Detailed facts about a subject.
Facts provided or learned about something or someone.
News or intelligence.

continue

US /kənˈtɪnju/

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UK /kən'tɪnju:/

other
To carry on or proceed with something.
To extend in a certain direction or over a certain distance
To keep doing something

other
To extend or prolong in a specific direction or manner.
To persist or remain in a particular state or condition.
To resume an activity after an interruption.

verb
To do something without stopping, or after pausing
To start doing again after a break, pause, or stop

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.

pole

US /pol/

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UK /pəʊl/

noun
One of two opposite ideas, qualities or positions
Most northern or most southern point on a planet
A long, narrow piece of metal or wood
One of two opposite magnetic forces
An upright long thin structure to support things

verb
To move a boat with a stick or pole

B1

dope

US /doʊp/

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UK /dəʊp/

noun
Someone you think it stupid or a fool

B2

satisfied

US /ˈsætɪsˌfaɪd/

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UK /ˈsætɪsfaɪd/

adjective
Happy because you got what you wanted; content

verb
To make someone happy because they got their wish
To do what is required in order to finish

length

US /leŋθ/

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UK /leŋθ/

noun
The measurement of a piece of clothing from top to bottom.
A piece of something that is long.
Distance from one end of a pool to the other
One swim from one end of a swimming pool to the other.
Measurement of distance or of time

other
The duration of something.
The quality of being long; extent.
The measurement of something from end to end.

other
The duration of something.
The quality of being long; extent.
The measurement of something from end to end.

adjective
Being long in extent.

afraid

US /əˈfred/

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UK /əˈfreɪd/

adjective
I'm sorry to say (expressing regret)
Worried that something bad will happen; scared

perfect

US /ˈpɚfɪkt/

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UK /'pɜ:fɪkt/

adjective
Complete; utter.
Having all the required or desirable elements, qualities, or characteristics; as good as it is possible to be.
(of a tense) denoting a completed action or an action prior to a specified time.
So good it cannot be improved
Exactly suitable; ideal.

verb
To do something so well, it cannot be done better

other
Bring (something) to the required or desirable state.

pick

US /pɪk/

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UK /pɪk/

noun
Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
The best one of a group.
A small, thin piece of plastic or metal used to pluck the strings of a musical instrument.
The right or opportunity to choose.
Item selected from a group of choices
A tool with a sharp point used for breaking or digging.
A toothpick.

other
To choose someone or something from a group.
To gather or harvest.
To pluck or gather.
To remove something with the fingers or a pointed object.
To select carefully.

verb
To take fruit or vegetables from a plant or tree
To decide on a thing from various choices; select
To remove (flower, etc.) with your fingers