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    Whizz-kid: The English We Speak

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    stick

    US /stɪk/

    UK /stɪk/

    • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
    • To push a sharp or pointed object into something
    • To join together using glue or paste
    • Countable Noun
    • Long thin piece of wood from a tree
    straight

    US /stret/

    UK /streɪt/

    • Adjective
    • Not having curves, bends, or angles
    • Not gay; heterosexual
    • Adverb
    • in a line; immediately; honestly and directly
    • In a straight line; directly.
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    expect

    US /ɪkˈspɛkt/

    UK /ɪk'spekt/

    • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
    • To believe something is probably going to happen
    • To anticipate or believe that something will happen or someone will arrive.
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    career

    US /kəˈrɪr/

    UK /kə'rɪə(r)/

    • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
    • Particular occupation in professional life
    • The course of a person's life, especially in a particular pursuit or profession.
    • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
    • To move forward very fast and without control
    • To advance or make progress rapidly
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