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n. fastener for belt or strap.

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buckle1 /’bAkl/ n. fastener for belt or strap.

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1 clip or fasten a belt, etc. with a buckle. 2 bend; become twisted because of heat or a heavy weight: The tin roof _________in the fierce fire.

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buckle2 v. 1 clip or fasten a belt, etc. with a buckle. 2 bend; become twisted because of heat or a heavy weight: The tin roof buckled in the fierce fire.

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n. leaf or flower when it starts growing: There are _________on the trees in the spring.

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bud /bAd/ n. leaf or flower when it starts growing: There are buds on the trees in the spring.

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v. move something a little: I can’t _________this heavy rock.

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budge /bAd3/ v. move something a little: I can’t budge this heavy rock.

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v. make a plan about how to spend money in the best way: If you _________carefully you will be able to save enough for a car.

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budget /’bAd3it/ v. make a plan about how to spend money in the best way: If you budget carefully you will be able to save enough for a car.

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n. plan for money.

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budget n. plan for money.

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n. small blue or green bird, which you keep in a cage,

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budgie /’bAd3i/ n. small blue or green bird, which you keep in a cage,

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n. 1 small insect. 2 germ; disease: She has caught some _________and is staying in bed.

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bug /bAg/ n. 1 small insect. 2 germ; disease: She has caught some bug and is staying in bed.

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. sort of musical instrument that you blow.

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bugle /’bju:gl/ «. sort of musical instrument that you blow.

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v. make something by putting parts together: Grandpa is _________a brick garage at the side of his house.

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build /btld/ v. (past part. & past tense built) make something by putting parts together: Grandpa is building a brick garage at the side of his house.

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n. someone whose job is to make houses, etc.

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builder /’bikb(r)/ n. someone whose job is to make houses, etc.

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n. place that was made for people to live, work, play, etc. in: Houses, schools, shops, hotels, and churches are all _________.

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building /’bildig/ n. place that was made for people to live, work, play, etc. in: Houses, schools, shops, hotels, and churches are all buildings.

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n. 1 round part from which some plants grow: a tulip _________.

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bulb /bAlb/ n. 1 round part from which some plants grow: a tulip bulb.

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round electric thing that makes light,

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bulb.round electric thing that makes light,

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V. become bigger than usual; curve out: My bag _________with the fruit I had bought,

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bulge /b/dd3/ V. become bigger than usual; curve out: My bag bulged with the fruit I had bought,

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adj. round; curving; swelling: _________ pockets.

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bulge n. bulging /’bAld3ir)/ adj. round; curving; swelling: bulging pockets.

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n. 1 big farm animal; male ox. 2 male of some other big animals,

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bull /bul/ n. 1 big farm animal; male ox. 2 male of some other big animals,

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n. young bull that cannot make young animals

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bullock /’butak/ n. young bull that cannot make young animals

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n. bigmachine that moves earth and makes land flat.

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bulldozer /’bukbuz3(r)/n. bigmachine that moves earth and makes land flat.

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n. piece of lead that shoots out of a rifle or revolver,

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bullet /’bulit/ n. piece of lead that shoots out of a rifle or revolver,

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v. hurt or frighten a weaker person

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bully /’bull/ v. hurt or frighten a weaker person

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n. someone who bullies people.

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bully n. someone who bullies people.

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n. 1 blow or knock when two things hit each other hard: a _________on the head

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bump1 /bAmp/ n. 1 blow or knock when two things hit each other hard: a bump on the head

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2 rough point on the road, etc.: The car hit a _________on the road.

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2 rough point on the road, etc.: The car hit a bump on the road.

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adj. with many bumps: We had a bad journey over the _________road.

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bumpy /’bAmpi/ adj. with many bumps: We had a bad journey over the bumpy road.

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v. 1 hit or knock something or someone: The car _________against the tree.

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bump2 v. 1 hit or knock something or someone: The car bumped against the tree.

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2 hurt yourself when you hit against something hard: I _________my head, bump into someone, meet someone by chance.

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2 hurt yourself when you hit against something hard: I bumped my head, bump into someone, meet someone by chance.

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n. bar on the front and back of a car, lorry, etc. It helps to protect the car if it hits something.

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bumper /’bAmp3(r)/ n. bar on the front and back of a car, lorry, etc. It helps to protect the car if it hits something.

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adj. rough; that shakes you: We had a _________journey in the old car.

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bumpy /’bAmpi/ adj. rough; that shakes you: We had a bumpy journey in the old car.

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n. small, round cake,

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bun /bAn/ n. small, round cake,

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n. {pi. bunches) some things of the same kind that you tie together: a _________of flowers.

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bunch /bAntf/ n. {pi. bunches) some things of the same kind that you tie together: a bunch of flowers.

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n. number of things that you tie or wrap together: a _________of washing.

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bundle /’bAndl/ n. number of things that you tie or wrap together: a bundle of washing.

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n. house with only a ground floor.

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bungalow /’bAijgalau/ n. house with only a ground floor.

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n. narrow bed: The beds in ships and trains are called _________.

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bunk /bAijk/ n. narrow bed: The beds in ships and trains are called bunks.

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n. floating thing, put in water to show where there are dangerous rocks, etc.

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buoy /boi/ n. floating thing, put in water to show where there are dangerous rocks, etc.

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n. something that you carry; a heavy load: A donkey can carry a heavy _________.

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burden /’b3:dn/ n. something that you carry; a heavy load: A donkey can carry a heavy burden.

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n. person who breaks into a building to steal,

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burglar /’b3:gb(r)/ n. person who breaks into a building to steal,

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n. breaking into a building to steal,

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burglary n. breaking into a building to steal,

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v.: They _________the museum last Saturday.

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burgle v.: They burgled the museum last Saturday.

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n. burying or putting a dead body in a grave.

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burial /’berisl/ n. burying or putting a dead body in a grave.

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n. mark or scar that fire makes.

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burn1 /b3:n/ n. mark or scar that fire makes.

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give out flames or light; be on fire: All the lights are burning. Paper _________easily.

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1 give out flames or light; be on fire: All the lights are burning. Paper burns easily.

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use something to make light or heat: to burn coal, oil, candles, etc.

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burn2. use something to make light or heat: to burn coal, oil, candles, etc.

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hurt someone or something by fire or heat: She _________her fingers on the stove,

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burn2. hurt someone or something by fire or heat: She burnt her fingers on the stove,

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, burn, or make a building burn, until it falls down: The Smiths have no home because their house has _________

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burn down, burn, or make a building burn, until it falls down: The Smiths have no home because their house has burned down.

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n. hole in the ground where rabbits live

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burrow /’bArao/ n. hole in the ground where rabbits live

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v. make a hole.

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burrow v. make a hole.

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n. breaking; sudden hole or crack: a _________in the water pipe

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burst1 /b3:st/ n. breaking; sudden hole or crack: a burst in the water pipe

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v. 1 break open; make something break open suddenly: The bag was so full that it _________open.

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burst2 v. {past part. & past tense burst) 1 break open; make something break open suddenly: The bag was so full that it burst open.

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2 explode: The balloon _________.

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2 explode: The balloon burst.

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3 go, come, or do something suddenly: Steven _________ the room,

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3 go, come, or do something suddenly: Steven burst into the room,

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________ suddenly begin to laugh, _________ into tears, suddenly begin to cry.

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burst into laughter, suddenly begin to laugh, burst into tears, suddenly begin to cry.

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v. put a person or thing in the ground, in a grave, etc.

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bury /’ben/ v. put a person or thing in the ground, in a grave, etc.

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n. big road vehicle for many people to travel in.

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bus /bAs/ n. (pi. buses) big road vehicle for many people to travel in.

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n. place where buses stop to let people get on and off.

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bus stop n. place where buses stop to let people get on and off.

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n. 1 (pi. bushes) plant like a short tree, with many branches. 2 (no pi.) wild country with small trees.

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bush /buf/ n. 1 (pi. bushes) plant like a short tree, with many branches. 2 (no pi.) wild country with small trees.

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n. 1 (no pi.) buying and selling things: _________ is good at christmas when people buy presents.

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business /’biznis/ n. 1 (no pi.) buying and selling things: Business is good at (‘hristmas when people buy presents.

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shop, factory, etc.: My uncle has a _________ in Leeds.

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2 (p! businesses) shop, factory, etc.: My uncle has a business in Leeds.

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_________ it has nothing to do with you

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it’s none of your business, it has nothing to do with you

60
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something to talk about or do; what you must do: It’s a mother’s _________ to help her children.

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something to talk about or do; what you must do: It’s a mother’s business to help her children.

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_________ do your own work and do pot be too interested in other people’s work,

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mind your own business, do your own work and do pot be too interested in other people’s work,

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n. (pi. businessmen) man who works in an office and whose job is about buying and selling things.

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businessman /’btzmsmaen/ n. (pi. businessmen) man who works in an office and whose job is about buying and selling things.

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n. upper front part of the body between the waist and neck; woman’s breasts.

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bust /bASt/ n. upper front part of the body between the waist and neck; woman’s breasts.

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adj. 1 working; with a lot to do Can you wait a minute? I’m _________.

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busy /’bizi/ adj. 1 working; with a lot to do Can you wait a minute? I’m busy.

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with many things happening: The streets of a big city are always _________

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with many things happening: The streets of a big city are always busy

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prep, except: Charles eats nothing _________ fruit.

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but” prep, except: Charles eats nothing but fruit.

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n. someone whose job is to cut or sell meat

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butcher /’botja(r)/ n. someone whose job is to cut or sell meat

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n. (no pi.) soft, yellow food that comes from milk: Jane spread _________ on her bread

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butter /’bAta(r)/ n. (no pi.) soft, yellow food that comes from milk: Jane spread butter on her bread

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v. put _________ on to bread

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butter v. put butter on to bread

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n. insect with big, pretty wings

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butterfly /’bAtsflai/ n. (pi. butterflies) insect with big, pretty wings

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n. 1 small, round thing that you push through a hole to fasten clothes.

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button /’bAtn/ n. 1 small, round thing that you push through a hole to fasten clothes.

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small, round thing on a machine, which you push: When you press this _________, the radio will start,

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small, round thing on a machine, which you push: When you press this button, the radio will start,

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v. fasten a coat, etc. willi buttons: It’s cold today so _________ your coat.

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button v. fasten a coat, etc. willi buttons: It’s cold today so button your coat.

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n. hole in clothes for a button.

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buttonhole /’liAt.inhaol/ n. hole in clothes for a button.

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get something for money: i went to the dairy and ________some milk.

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buy /bai/ v. (past part. & past tense bought /bo:t/) get something for money: / went to the dairy and bought some milk.

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v. make a humming sound like bees

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buzz /bAz/ v. make a humming sound like bees

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adv. past: He hurried ________without stopping

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by1 /bat/ adv. past: He hurried by without stopping

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1 near; at or to the side of: Our house is ________the river.

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by’ prep. 1 near; at or to the side of: Our house is by the river.

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2 past: He walked

________me without speaking.

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2 past: He walked

by me without speaking.

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3 during: Do you prefer travelling ________day or ________night?

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3 during: Do you prefer travelling by day or by night?

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4 not later than: Be here ________4 o’clock.

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4 not later than: Be here by 4 o’clock.

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5 through; along; over: We came through the fields, not ________the road.

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5 through; along; over: We came through the fields, not by the road.

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6 word that shows the author, painter, etc. of: a play ________Shakespeare.

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6 word that shows the author, painter, etc. of: a play by Shakespeare.

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7 word that shows how: This cooker works ________electricity.

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7 word that shows how: This cooker works by electricity.

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8 word that shows what kind of transport, etc.: to go ________train; to send a letter ________post.

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8 word that shows what kind of transport, etc.: to go by train; to send a letter by post.

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9 word that shows which part: She led the child ________the hand.

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9 word that shows which part: She led the child by the hand.

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n. 1 taxi. 2 part of a railway engine, lorry, bus, etc., where the driver sits.

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cab /kteb/ n. 1 taxi. 2 part of a railway engine, lorry, bus, etc., where the driver sits.

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n. vegetable with thick, green leaves.

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cabbage /‘kaebid3/ n. vegetable with thick, green leaves.

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n. 1 room on a ship or an aeroplane. 2 small, simple house

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cabin /’keebin/ n. 1 room on a ship or an aeroplane. 2 small, simple house

90
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n. cupboard; piece of furniture with shelves and drawers to keep things,

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cabinet /’kaebimt/ n. cupboard; piece of furniture with shelves and drawers to keep things,

91
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ministers who lead government work

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the Cabinet, ministers who lead government work

92
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n. 1 thick, strong rope, wire, or chain. 2 telegraph line at the bottom of the sea. 3 message that you send quickly by ________under the sea.

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cable1 /’keibl/ n. 1 thick, strong rope, wire, or chain. 2 telegraph line at the bottom of the sea. 3 message that you send quickly by cable under the sea.

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n. {pi. cacti) plant that can live in a hot, dry place

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cactus /’kasktss/ n. {pi. cacti) plant that can live in a hot, dry place

94
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n. student who is training for the army, air force, navy, or police

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cadet /ks’det/ n. student who is training for the army, air force, navy, or police

95
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place where people can buy and eat food and drink.

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cafe /’kaefei/ /;. place where people can buy and eat food and drink.

96
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place where people can buy and eat food and drink.

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cafe /’kaefei/ /;. place where people can buy and eat food and drink.

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n. sweet mixture of flour, sugar, butter, and eggs, etc. baked in an oven: We had tea and ________ at 5 o’clock.

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cake /keik/ n. sweet mixture of flour, sugar, butter, and eggs, etc. baked in an oven: We had tea and cakes at 5 o’clock.

98
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v. find an answer by working with numbers: Can you ________ how much the holiday will cost?

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calculate /’kaelkjoleit/ v. find an answer by working with numbers: Can you calculate how much the holiday will cost?

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n. machine that can add, subtract, etc.

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calculator /’kaelkjoleita(r)/ n. machine that can add, subtract, etc.

100
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n. list of the days, weeks, months, etc. of one year.

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calendar /’kaslmdaCr)/ n. list of the days, weeks, months, etc. of one year.

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