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stuff

US /stʌf/

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UK /stʌf/

noun
Generic description for things, materials, objects

verb
To push material inside something, with force

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slightly

US /ˈslaɪtli/

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UK /ˈslaɪtli/

adverb
Only a little

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binge

US /bɪndʒ/

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UK /bɪndʒ/

verb
To eat or drink too much at one time

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tendency

US /ˈtɛndənsi/

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UK /'tendənsɪ/

noun
Likelihood to behave in a particular way

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mention

US /ˈmɛnʃən/

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UK /'menʃn/

noun
Act of referring to or talking about something
A formal acknowledgement of something
A brief reference to something or someone
A brief reference to something or someone.

verb
To refer to or talk or write about something

other
To refer to something or someone briefly and without going into detail

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bit

US /bɪt/

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UK /bɪt/

noun
A former coin worth 12.5 cents.
The basic unit of information in computing.
The basic unit of information in computing, representing a binary digit (0 or 1).
A mouthful of food.
Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
A particular thing or experience.
A person's contribution to an effort.
Small piece of something
A short period of time.
A very small amount of money.
A small piece or amount of something.
A small acting role or part in a performance.
The part of a tool that cuts or bores.

other
To do one's part.
Not at all.

verb
Past tense of 'bite'.
(E.g. of fish) to take bait and be caught

adverb
Slightly; somewhat.

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edge

US /ɛdʒ/

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UK /edʒ/

noun
An advantage you have over others
Cutting side of a sharp object
Boundary of a surface

verb
To cut something to make the blade sharp
To move slowly and carefully alongside something
To go around the boundary of something

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huge

US /hjudʒ/

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UK /hju:dʒ/

adjective
Very very large

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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.

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raw

US /rɔ/

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UK /rɔ:/

adjective
Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
Being inexperienced
Being in a natural or unchanged state
(Of skin) being red and sore on the surface
(Of foods) uncooked

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mind

US /maɪnd/

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UK /maɪnd/

other
Attention or thought.
A person's mental state or health.

other
To be careful.
To pay attention to and obey (someone).

verb
To be bothered or upset by something
To object to; be annoyed or disturbed by.
To be careful about; pay attention to.
To take care of someone e.g. as a bodyguard

other
To be annoyed or bothered by something.
To take care of (someone or something).

other
The element of a person that enables them to be aware of the world and their experiences, to think, and to feel; the faculty of consciousness and thought.

noun
One's opinion or way of thinking about something
The faculty of consciousness and thought.
A person's opinion or way of thinking.
Part of humans that allows us to think or feel

other
A person's memory.
A person's opinion or way of thinking.

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suddenly

US /ˈsʌdn:lɪ/

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UK /ˈsʌdənli/

adverb
In an unexpected or very quick manner

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desert

US /ˈdɛzət/

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UK /'dezət/

verb
To leave a place for ever; abandon
To leave when one is needed or expected to stay

other
To abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous.

noun
A dry, barren area of land, typically sandy and with little or no vegetation.
Bare area of land, often with few plants and water
A punishment or reward that is deserved.

other
To illegally leave the armed forces.
(of a soldier) to leave the armed forces without permission and with the intention of not returning.

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rotten

US /ˈrɑtn/

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UK /'rɒtn/

adjective
Gone bad; broken into pieces through dying

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trip

US /trɪp/

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UK /trɪp/

other
To activate or trigger a mechanism.
To cause someone to stumble or fall.

noun
A hallucinatory experience caused by a drug.
A hallucinatory experience caused by a drug.
A journey or excursion, especially for pleasure.
A state of mind or behavior motivated by a particular desire or obsession.
Act of falling down; falling over an obstacle
Journey or visit to a place

other
To make a mistake.
To move with quick, light steps.
To stumble or fall as a result of hitting an obstacle.

verb
To release an electrical switch
To fall by catching your foot on something

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tune

US /tun, tjun/

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UK /tju:n/

verb
To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
To adjust to be at the right musical pitch
To modify how something operates, looks, e.g. car

noun
Group of musical notes that make a pleasant sound

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scream

US /skrim/

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UK /skri:m/

noun
A sudden loud, high-pitched noise

verb
To make a sudden loud, high sound

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illegal

US /ɪˈliɡəl/

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UK /ɪ'li:ɡl/

adjective
Contrary to or forbidden by official rules, regulations, or the law.
Not allowed by law; unlawful.
Forbidden by law.
Prohibited by law; illicit.
Not allowed by the laws or rules

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acid

US /ˈæsɪd/

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UK /ˈæsɪd/

noun
Sour substance that reacts with metals e.g. lemon

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holy

US /ˈholi/

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UK /'həʊlɪ/

adjective
Being good according to religious standards
Associated with or belonging to God or a religion.
Regarded with reverence; worthy of respect.
Dedicated or consecrated to God or a religious purpose; sacred.
Morally and spiritually excellent; virtuous; righteous.

other
An exclamation of surprise, shock, or awe.

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terrible

US /ˈtɛrəbəl/

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UK /ˈterəbl/

adjective
Very bad; horrible
Causing great fear; frightening
Very great; intense
Very great; extreme
Extremely unpleasant
Extremely bad or serious

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point

US /pɔɪnt/

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UK /pɔɪnt/

noun
A decimal point.
An item to be discussed
Small spot or dot
Fact or detail
Feature of something
The size of the text on a page or screen
A particular idea or argument.
A certain time or stage in a process
A particular location or position.
Certain position in time or space
The purpose or aim of something.
Idea or fact you try to convince people about
Measurement of scores in a game, sport
A stitch in sewing or needlework.
Sharp end of something, e.g. a pen or pin
A specific moment in time.

other
To direct someone's attention to something by extending a finger or object.
To indicate or suggest a particular fact or conclusion.

verb
To face a certain direction, e.g. north
To indicate something with your finger to others

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continue

US /kənˈtɪnju/

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UK /kən'tɪnju:/

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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

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dozen

US /ˈdʌzən/

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UK /ˈdʌzn/

noun
12 people or things

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drug

US /drʌɡ/

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UK /drʌɡ/

noun
Illegal substance taken for effect on the mind
Chemical used as a medicine

verb
To give drugs to someone to make them sleep

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turn

US /tɚn/

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UK /tɜ:n/

verb
To become (a particular age)
To become a different quality, color, etc.
To change the direction of something, e.g. a car
To move in an opposite direction or position
To shape metal with a spinning tool

noun
Place where changing of direction happens
Your time or chance to perform a duty
Your chance to play or do in say a game
Unexpected change, as in the weather

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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

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galaxy

US /ˈɡæləksi/

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UK /'ɡæləksɪ/

noun
A group of stars and planets in space

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narrate

US /ˈnærˌeɪt, næˈreɪt/

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UK /nə'reɪt/

verb
To tell a story, describing events in detail

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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

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cocaine

US /ˈkoʊˌkeɪn/

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UK /kəʊˈkeɪn/

noun
Illegal drug made from coca leaves
A person addicted to cocaine.

other
An illegal drug that is a strong stimulant.
A white powder made from the leaves of the coca plant, used as an illegal drug.
A street name for the drug cocaine.

other
To use cocaine.

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hold

US /hold/

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UK /həʊld/

verb
To agree to keep something for someone
To have the capacity to support/contain something
To control an area and protect it from attack
To not allow someone to leave a place
To cause an event to happen at a place or time
To use hands or arms to carry or keep something
To have a specific quality or property
To keep an image, belief or feeling in your mind
To have or own something
To wait before being able to talk on the phone
To limit the movement of someone in a sport

noun
Section of a ship or plane used for storing things
Influence or power held over someone
Place of support for hands or feet when climbing

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bastard

US /ˈbæstəd/

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UK /'bɑ:stəd/

noun
Someone whose parents were not married
Person considered mean or deserving contempt

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collection

US /kəˈlɛkʃən/

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UK /kəˈlekʃn/

noun
Act of asking for money for a debt or a charity
A group of things gathered together.
Group of similar things gathered as a hobby
A group of artworks assembled by a collector or institution.
The systematic gathering of data for a particular purpose.
The process of getting money that is owed.
A set of new clothes produced by a fashion designer for a particular season.
A group of things or people that have been gathered together.
A group of things or people that have been gathered together.
A set of literary works, such as stories or poems, gathered together in one volume.
The act of collecting money; a sum of money collected.
The money received during a church service.
The action or process of collecting something.