'They didn't die in vain': Remembering the carnage of the Omagh bomb 25 years on | ITV News
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- adverb
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from
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- preposition
- Starting at a particular place, time or level
now
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- adverb
- At the present time or moment
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- adverb
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want
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more
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- adjecitve
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- adverb
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year
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most
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- Greatest possible degree
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- Nearly all of something
feel
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- To sense through direct contact; touch
call
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- A decision by a referee or umpire in a game
- verb
- To make a request or order for action
- (Animal) to make sounds to warn of danger
- To announce the date of an election
- To make a judgment about something
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- To guess in advance the result or outcome
- To visit a place or person for a short time
- To phone someone
- To speak, announce or shout in a loud voice
yeah
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- exclamation
- Another way of saying 'yes'
last
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- Most recent; the latest
- The one before
- adverb
- Final; with nothing following; after all others
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- To remain or continue for a certain period of time
leave
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- noun
- Permission to do something
- Vacation time; time off work
- verb
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- To gift property to someone after you die
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- To let something or someone remain somewhere
again
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- adverb
- One more time, once more
happen
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- verb
- To take place or occur
through
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- adjecitve
- having finished using or doing something
- adverb
- From the beginning of something until the end
- preposition
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- Allowing you to pass between, or to
- By a particular way or process; by the use of
another
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- One more, but not this
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- pronoun
- One more (thing)
love
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- noun
- Person's name
- A very strong feeling of affection
- The person you care very deeply about
- Strong, deep emotional and sexual attraction
- verb
- To care for and like someone very strongly, deeply
- To like doing very much; enjoy greatly
- To feel a strong emotional and romantic attraction
after
US / 'ɑ:ftə(r) /
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- adverb
- Later than another time, or behind something
- conjunction
- Following something before
- preposition
- When an event happened or time has passed
many
US / 'menɪ /
•UK / ˈmɛni /
- determiner
- Used to refer a large number of things
end
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•UK / ɛnd /
- noun
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- Goal or desired result
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- verb
- To be the last part of something
she
US / ʃɪ /
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- pronoun
- Female person or animal mentioned before
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play
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- noun
- Loose, free movement between two objects
- Single action in a sports game
- Performance in which people act in a theater
- verb
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- To perform music on an instrument
- To use a device, e.g. a video game
- To do something for enjoyment and fun
- To do or perform a game or sport
bad
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- adjecitve
- Not good; wrong
- Lacking in good morals; evil
- No longer fresh; spoiled
ever
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•UK / ˈɛvɚ /
- adverb
- At any time; at all times in the future
man
US / mæn /
•UK / mæn /
- noun
- Humans in general, including male and female
- An adult male human being
- Male who acts in a masculine way; not like a woman
- verb
- To control or operate (a machine); be in charge of
- To operate a machine (a boat, etc.)
while
US / waɪl /
•UK / hwaɪl, waɪl /
- conjunction
- In spite of the fact that; although
- During the time that; at the same time
- noun
- Short amount of time
place
US / pleɪs /
•UK / ples /
- noun
- Particular location, area or region
- verb
- To put someone in a particular type of situation
- To put something in a certain location or position
turn
US / tɜ:n /
•UK / tɚn /
- 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
- 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
live
US / lɪv /
•UK / liv /
- adjecitve
- 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
- verb
- To be alive
- To experience a particular type of life
- To make your home in a house or town
away
US / ə'weɪ /
•UK / əˈwe /
- adjecitve
- Not present
- adverb
- Disappear completely
- Doing something with a lot of energy
- Not here; far from here; in a different direction
- To a different area, location
hear
US / hɪə(r) /
•UK / hɪr /
- verb
- To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- To be told or find out information or facts
- To consider or listen to a court case
bring
US / brɪŋ /
•UK / brɪŋ /
- verb
- To take or go with someone to a place
own
US / əʊn /
•UK / on /
- adjecitve
- Belong to oneself
- determiner
- Yours, his, hers, etc.; not belonging to another
- pronoun
- (Something) belong to myself
- verb
- To have something as your property
real
US / rɪəl /
•UK / ˈriəl, ril /
- adjecitve
- Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- Being important or special
hope
US / həʊp /
•UK / hop /
- noun
- When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- verb
- To expect and want something to happen
both
US / bəuθ /
•UK / boθ /
- determiner
- Used to refer to two things at the same time
- pronoun
- Used to refer to two things at the same time
close
US / kləʊz /
•UK / kloʊz /
- adjecitve
- Almost; near
- (Of a friend) well-known; liked by others
- Being near or related
- Similar; nearly the same
- verb
- To come progressively nearer to something
- To end; to bring to an end
- To make something shut; stop from being open
once
US / wʌns /
•UK / wʌns /
- adverb
- One time; one instance
- At a time in the past
- conjunction
- When; as soon as
course
US / kɔː(r)s /
•UK / kɔː(r)s /
- noun
- The route or direction e.g. a river moves along
- A series of lessons given over time
- Part of a meal that is served separately
- Place where horses etc. race against each other
- Route or direction that a river, etc. moves along
- verb
- To flow somewhere rapidly and in great quantity
four
US / fɔ:(r) /
•UK / fɔr, for /
- number
- 4
break
US / breɪk /
•UK / brek /
- 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
- Find a solution or answer to a problem or crime
- Change in the weather
- 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
since
US / sɪns /
•UK / sɪns /
- adverb
- At a point before the present time
- conjunction
- For this reason; because
- preposition
- From the time in the past that
side
US / saɪd /
•UK / saɪd /
- adjecitve
- In addition to the central or most important thing
- Next to, or very close to, the right or left of
- noun
- Position or opinion that is opposite to another
- Right or left part of a person's body
- Feature of someone's personality
- Straight edge of an object
- One of two or more groups fighting each other
- verb
- To decide to agree with one point, not the other
week
US / wi:k /
•UK / wik /
- noun
- Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday
friend
US / frend /
•UK / frɛnd /
- noun
- Person who you like and enjoy being with
remember
US / rɪ'membə(r) /
•UK / rɪˈmɛmbɚ /
- 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
lose
US / lu:z /
•UK / luz /
- verb
- To be unable to keep in check or control something
- To decrease in value or quantity (e.g. weight)
- To stop having certain qualities or abilities
- To stop having or being entitled to
- To fail to win something that is being contested
- To be unable to find something you once had
- To be dependent on someone (used with 'not')
face
US / feɪs /
•UK / fes /
- noun
- Side or outer surface of something
- An expression using mouth, nose, eyes etc.
- Front part of the head where eyes, mouth etc. are
- Characteristics you show in public
- verb
- To cover a surface with something like paint
- To deal with a problem or responsibilities
- To look toward; point in a certain direction
yet
US / jet /
•UK / jɛt /
- adverb
- At a later time (used after ‘not’)
- (Used to emphasize that thing is, will be greater)
- Eventually; at a future time
- Until now; up to the present
- conjunction
- Adding to what has been said, often as a contrast
fact
US / fækt /
•UK / fækt /
- noun
- Something that is known or proved to be true
such
US / sʌtʃ /
•UK / sʌtʃ /
- adverb
- (Used to emphasize the quality of an adjective)
- determiner
- Being similar to
- (Thing) as previously stated or referred to
until
US / ənˈtɪl /
•UK / ʌnˈtɪl /
- conjunction
- Up to; to a time when something happens
- preposition
- Before (a specific time)
small
US / smɔ:l /
•UK / smɔl /
- adjecitve
- Little in size; not big
- (Of letters) not written in capital letters
- Being insignificant or minor
- (Of a business) with few people or things; local
- (Of voice) being soft and quiet
- (Of a child) being young
exactly
US / ɪgˈzæktli /
•UK / ɪɡˈzæktli /
- adverb
- No more and no less than; precisely
care
US / keə(r) /
•UK / kɛr /
- noun
- Treatment you receive for your health or safety
- Something that a person worries about
- verb
- To feel interest, concern, or worry
- To look after someone or something
later
US / ˈleɪtə(r) /
•UK / ˈletɚ /
- adverb
- Happening after now
half
US / hɑ:f /
•UK / hæf, hɑf /
- adjecitve
- Not complete
- adverb
- Partly; somewhat
- noun
- One of two equal periods of game time in a sport
- The part you get when one is divided into two;
below
US / bɪ'ləʊ /
•UK / bɪˈlo /
- preposition
- In a lower position, place, or level
month
US / mʌnθ /
•UK / mʌnθ /
- noun
- One of 12 28-31 day periods in the year
stand
US / stænd /
•UK / stænd /
- noun
- Effort to fight against something
- Piece of furniture; device to hold or support
- Place in a stadium where spectators watch
- Table where things are sold at a fair or market
- verb
- To be a candidate in an election
- To be able to accept someone, something; bear
- To last for a long time
- To be upright; not be sitting or lying down
- To place something in a particular position; place
- To be (as stated)
- To still be valid
- To have an opinion about something
light
US / laɪt /
•UK / laɪt /
- adjecitve
- Being bright making it easy to see; not dark
- Being pale and lacking darkness of color
- Not heavy; weighing only a little
- adverb
- Carrying few bags when traveling
- noun
- A source of energy that makes a room or area bright
- Way in which something or someone is understood
- verb
- To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- To provide a way to see ahead
crazy
US / 'kreɪzɪ /
•UK / ˈkrezi /
- adjecitve
- Mentally ill; mad
- Not being sensible or practical
- Really like someone or something very much
- noun
- Person acting in a manner that is strange and odd
ago
US / əˈgəʊ /
•UK / əˈgoʊ /
- adverb
- At a specified length of time in the past
six
US / sɪks /
•UK / sɪks /
- number
- 6
include
US / ɪnˈklu:d /
•UK / ɪnˈklud /
- verb
- To make someone, something part of a group
kill
US / kɪl /
•UK / kɪl /
- noun
- Animal killed by a person or other animal
- verb
- To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
- To end the life of a person or other living thing
- To be very funny
- To prevent something from continuing or operating
- To do something unimportant to pass time quickly
single
US / 'sɪŋɡl /
•UK / ˈsɪŋɡəl /
- adjecitve
- Being one only, without others
- Only; merely
- Not married or in a relationship
- noun
- One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- An individual song from a CD or album
- Person who is not married or in a relationship
amazing
US / ə'meɪzɪŋ /
•UK / ə'meɪzɪŋ /
- adjecitve
- Surprising in a pleasing way
- verb
- To cause wonder; to surprise completely
absolutely
US / ˈæbsəlu:tli /
•UK / ˈæbsəˌlutli, ˌæbsəˈlutli /
- adverb
- Completely; totally; very
eye
US / aɪ /
•UK / aɪ /
- noun
- The part of the body that you see with
- The skill to see the good and bad parts of a thing
- Hole at the end of a needle
- verb
- To watch or study something closely
die
US / daɪ /
•UK / daɪ /
- noun
- Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- verb
- To cease to function or work
- (Of a thing) to stop being used or done
- (Of a person) to stop living
send
US / send /
•UK / sɛnd /
- verb
- To cause to behave or respond in a particular way
- To cause mail or packages to go to another place
- To move something quickly in a particular way
- To give information or greetings to someone
huge
US / hju:dʒ /
•UK / hjudʒ /
- adjecitve
- Very very large
water
US / 'wɔ:tə(r) /
•UK / ˈwɔtɚ, ˈwɑtɚ /
- noun
- Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- Large area such as an ocean or sea
- verb
- (Of the eyes) to produce tears
- (Mouth) to become wet at the thought of nice food
- To pour liquids onto a plant to keep it alive
sense
US / sens /
•UK / sɛns /
- noun
- Certain mental feeling or emotion
- Normal or clear state of mind
- Meaning of a particular word, phrase or text
- verb
- To perceive using sight, sound, taste touch etc.
- To recognize the presence of something
instead
US / ɪnˈsted /
•UK / ɪnˈstɛd /
- adverb
- When one thing is replaced by another
car
US / kɑ:(r) /
•UK / kɑr /
- noun
- A vehicle with wheels and engine to carry people
young
US / jʌŋ /
•UK / jʌŋ /
- adjecitve
- At an early stage of existence; not mature
- Being recently created or started
- noun
- Babies in a group or family of animals
news
US / nju:z /
•UK / nu:z /
- noun
- Broadcast on radio or TV about recent events
- Information about recent events
girl
US / gɜ:l /
•UK / gɜ:rl /
- noun
- A female child; a young woman
straight
US / streɪt /
•UK / stret /
- adjecitve
- Not having curves, bends, or angles
- Not gay; heterosexual
- honest and direct
- adverb
- in a line; immediately; honestly and directly
short
US / ʃɔ:t /
•UK / ʃɔrt /
- adjecitve
- Measuring a small distance
- Happening for a small amount of time
- Unfriendly or rude
- adverb
- Less than what is needed
- Suddenly stopping what you are saying or doing
- noun
- Burning out of an electric current
- verb
- (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
jump
US / dʒʌmp /
•UK / dʒʌmp /
- noun
- Large sudden increase
- An act of springing into the air
- Bar or other thing that is jumped over
- A sudden movement due to surprise
- verb
- To attack someone suddenly
- To push your body into the air with your legs
- To suddenly decide to do something
- To make a sudden movement due to surprise
sign
US / saɪn /
•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
join
US / dʒɔɪn /
•UK / dʒɔɪn /
- verb
- To bring something close to another, to become one
- To become a member of
- To participate in an activity with others
mention
US / 'menʃn /
•UK / ˈmɛnʃən /
- noun
- Act of referring to or talking about something
- verb
- To refer to or talk or write about something
ones
US / wʌnz /
•UK / wʌnz /
- number
- Number 1, a single person or thing
heart
US / hɑ:t /
•UK / hɑrt /
- noun
- A feeling of care for others; compassion
- Courage, confidence, and emotional strength
- Be cheerfully encouraging
- Most essential, important, or central part
- Referring to a promise or something important
- State or feelings of affection or deep love
- Core part of a vegetable, e.g. a lettuce
- The part of the body that pumps blood
- Place where emotions are believed to be felt
- A shape that represents love
act
US / ækt /
•UK / ækt /
- noun
- What someone did; action; behavior
- A law or rule passed by a government we must obey
- One of the parts that a stage play is divided into
- verb
- To behave in a certain way
- To perform on a stage or in a movie
dead
US / ded /
•UK / dɛd /
- adjecitve
- Not alive
- Being bored or not interested
- Unable to operate because electricity etc. ran out
- Being unable to feel, physically or emotionally
- adverb
- Completely; absolutely
building
US / ˈbɪldɪŋ /
•UK / ˈbɪldɪŋ /
- noun
- A structure with a roof and walls, e.g. a house
- verb
- To establish e.g. a reputation, over time
- To construct a house, office, factory
main
US / meɪn /
•UK / men /
- adjecitve
- Most important; most often used
spot
US / spɒt /
•UK / spɑt /
- noun
- A certain place or area
- A difficult time; awkward situation
- Place or ranking on a list
- A small amount of (substance help hard work etc.)
- Mark caused by a drop of liquid, food, etc.
- verb
- To see someone or something by chance
fly
US / flaɪ /
•UK / flai /
- noun
- Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- Opening with fold of cloth hiding zipper on pants
- verb
- To move in the wind, e.g. a flag
- To move at a high speed
- To travel in a plane, helicopter, balloon etc.
- To pilot people or items by plane
- To travel through the air using wings
woman
US / ˈwʊmən /
•UK / ˈwʊmən /
- noun
- Adult female human being
history
US / 'hɪstrɪ /
•UK / ˈhɪstəri /
- noun
- Established pattern or record
- Study of past events as an academic subject
themselves
US / ðəmˈselvz /
•UK / ðɛmˈsɛlvz, ðəm- /
- pronoun
- Reflexive form of 'they'
dark
US / dɑ:k /
•UK / dɑrk /
- adjecitve
- Of a color that is not light
- Marked by unhappiness or hopelessness
- Having little or no light; not light in color
- noun
- The time of day when the sky is black
attack
US / ə'tæk /
•UK / əˈtæk /
- noun
- Act intended to hurt someone physically, mentally
- verb
- To try to destroy, beat, or injure
complete
US / kəm'pli:t /
•UK / kəmˈplit /
- adjecitve
- Being finished; done; achieved
- Being as perfect and as total as could be
- verb
- To finish or reach the end of doing something
death
US / deθ /
•UK / dɛθ /
- noun
- When someone dies; the end of life
carry
US / ˈkæri /
•UK / ˈkæri /
- verb
- To have a child, be pregnant
- To have a disease you might give to others
- (Of stores) to sell a particular product
- To hold something and move it to another place
- To travel a long distance (sound)
- To support the weight or burden of something
fill
US / fɪl /
•UK / fɪl /
- noun
- Act of filling; amount used to make something full
- verb
- To make something full
- To move into all parts of an area
- To repair a surface by adding a substance to it
- To use (time); to do something during
travel
US / ˈtrævl /
•UK / ˈtrævəl /
- noun
- Going to other places, esp. distant places
- verb
- To go to a place that is far away
community
US / kə'mju:nətɪ /
•UK / kəˈmjunɪti /
- noun
- Group of people who share a common idea or area
street
US / stri:t /
•UK / strit /
- noun
- Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
report
US / rɪ'pɔ:t /
•UK / rɪˈpɔrt, ˈport /
- noun
- Account of the necessary facts and information
- The telling of news in the media
- Official statement about something
- verb
- To submit a report or bill to the government
- To write in a newspaper or speak on a news program
- To state something officially
- To officially present yourself to an authority
- To describe something by telling it to others
date
US / deɪt /
•UK / det /
- noun
- A romantic meeting between (usually two) people
- Brown sweet fruit from a tree from the Middle East
- A day in the calendar such as January 3rd
- verb
- To have become old-fashioned
- To meet for a romantic time together e.g. a movie
- To record or write down what day it is
- To be from a particular period in time
mark
US / mɑ:k /
•UK / mɑrk /
- noun
- Person's name
- A dirty spot or line on something
- Grade or score given for homework
- Line or symbol made when writing
- Particular point on a scale of measurement
- Grade, such as a student receives in school
- Stain or spot on something
- Sign or symbol of a quality of feeling
- Written sign or symbol
- verb
- To put a dirty spot or line on something
- To give a grade for homework
- To indicate something with a sign or symbol
- To make or leave a visible sign of (path, etc.)
- (Animals) to go to the toilet to show your area
- To write or draw a line on something
kick
US / kɪk /
•UK / kɪk /
- noun
- Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- verb
- To hit or move something with the foot
sweet
US / swi:t /
•UK / swit /
- adjecitve
- Having a gentle, likable nature
- Making one feel happy, pleased or content
- Cute in appearance
- Tasting like sugar; containing sugar
- noun
- Piece of candy, or other food containing sugar
message
US / 'mesɪdʒ /
•UK / ˈmɛsɪdʒ /
- noun
- Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
- Piece of information that is told/given to someone
- verb
- To communicate using text
nearly
US / ˈniəli /
•UK / ˈnɪrli /
- adverb
- Not completely; almost
wake
US / weɪk /
•UK / wek /
- noun
- Wave behind a ship, caused by its movement
- verb
- To cause to become more energetic or attentive
- To stop something or someone sleeping
leg
US / leɡ /
•UK / lɛɡ /
- noun
- Part of the body from the hips down
- The piece of furniture that touches the ground
stage
US / steɪdʒ /
•UK / stedʒ /
- noun
- Place where actors or musicians perform for others
- Particular point during development or growth
- verb
- To organize an event to gain public interest
- To be fake or not real
- To produce and perform a play or concert
impact
US / 'ɪmpækt /
•UK / ˈɪmˌpækt /
- noun
- A striking effect or result to hit with force
- Very strong influence
- Act or force of one thing hitting something else
- verb
- To hit or strike someone or something with force
market
US / ˈmɑ:kɪt /
•UK / ˈmɑ:rkɪt /
- noun
- Need or demand for a particular product or service
- Area or region where a certain product is sold
- Public event where people sell goods on tables
- Institution where stocks are bought and sold
- verb
- To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
local
US / ˈləʊkl /
•UK / ˈloʊkl /
- adjecitve
- Relating to a particular area, city, or town
- noun
- Bus or train, that stops at most stations
- People who live in the area being discussed
- The pub you most frequently go to
trouble
US / ˈtrʌbl /
•UK / ˈtrʌbəl /
- noun
- Lack of public order; disturbance
- State of difficulty or stress
- verb
- To worry, bother or disturb someone
- To make an effort to do something; bother
- To do difficult or bad things which cause problems
town
US / taʊn /
•UK / taʊn /
- noun
- Small city
- Part of city with shops and entertainments
peace
US / pi:s /
•UK / pis /
- noun
- Calm and quiet state
- Time when there is no war or fighting
exact
US / ɪɡ'zækt /
•UK / ɪɡˈzækt /
- adjecitve
- Completely correct; accurate; specific
- verb
- To get something, sometimes using force
park
US / pɑ:k /
•UK / pɑ:rk /
- noun
- Person's name
- Public green area in a town for exercise, relaxing
- Field upon which a sport is played, e.g. baseball
- verb
- To stay still without moving
- To leave your car, bike in a certain place
benefit
US / 'benɪfɪt /
•UK / ˈbɛnəfɪt /
- noun
- Good result or effect, something advantageous
- verb
- To have a good effect or be helpful
summer
US / ˈsʌmə(r) /
•UK / ˈsʌmɚ /
- noun
- Part of the year when the weather is hot
- verb
- To spend time in a place in the warm months
police
US / pəˈli:s /
•UK / pəˈlis /
- adjecitve
- Concerning the police and its business
- noun
- People, often in uniforms, who solve crimes
- verb
- To control an area, or group with a police force
john
US / dʒɔn /
•UK / dʒɑn /
- noun
- A toilet.
- A prostitute's client.
- proper noun
- (1165–1216), son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine; king of England 1199–1216; known as John Lack
- The name of six kings of Portugal.
background
US / ˈbækgraʊnd /
•UK / ˈbækˌɡraʊnd /
- noun
- Images, color, or information behind the main one
- Someone's personal work and educational history
- A position not as important as the main event
- Past events that influence things in the present
quarter
US / 'kwɔ:tə(r) /
•UK / ˈkwɔrtɚ /
- noun
- 25 cents
- 3-month period of time for businesses, etc.
- One of four equal parts of something
- One of the four time periods in a school calendar
- One of four equal periods of play in some sports
- Area of a town or city defined by its inhabitants
- verb
- To split something into four equal parts
- To give a soldier a place to live for a short time
busy
US / 'bɪzɪ /
•UK / ˈbɪzi /
- adjecitve
- Working hard doing something; full of activity
- verb
- To actively be occupied with doing something
warn
US / wɔ:n /
•UK / wɔrn /
- verb
- To tell someone about possible danger
suffer
US / 'sʌfə(r) /
•UK / ˈsʌfɚ /
- verb
- To experience pain, illness, or injury
safety
US / ˈseɪfti /
•UK / ˈsefti /
- noun
- Device on a gun to prevent accidental shooting
- State of being free from harm or danger
contain
US / kənˈteɪn /
•UK / kənˈten /
- verb
- To keep something from spreading
- To hold something inside something else
discuss
US / dɪˈskʌs /
•UK / dɪˈskʌs /
- verb
- To talk about seriously or in great detail
surround
US / səˈraʊnd /
•UK / səˈraʊnd /
- other
- To be closely connected to and have an effect on
- verb
- To be all the way around something
- To be closely connected to and have an effect on
- To move closer on all sides of something
scream
US / skri:m /
•UK / skrim /
- noun
- A sudden loud, high-pitched noise
- verb
- To make a sudden loud, high sound
century
US / 'sentʃərɪ /
•UK / ˈsɛntʃəri /
- noun
- Period of 100 years
christmas
US / ˈkrɪsməs /
•UK / ˈkrɪsməs /
- noun
- Christian holiday celebrated on December 24-26
plane
US / pleɪn /
•UK / plen /
- noun
- An airplane
- Flat or level surface
- Sharp tool for smoothing or shaving wood
- verb
- To make wood smooth with a shaving tool
friday
US / ˈfraɪdeɪ /
•UK / ˈfraɪdeɪ /
- noun
- Fifth day of the week; the day after Thursday
sing
US / sɪŋ /
•UK / sɪŋ /
- verb
- To make musical sounds with your voice
bomb
US / bɒm /
•UK / bɑm /
- noun
- An explosive device
- verb
- To attack with explosives
- To fail or be completely unsuccessful
honor
US / 'ɒnə(r) /
•UK / ˈɑnɚ /
- noun
- Award you get for doing well; prize, title, etc.
- Chance to do something special; privilege
- Respect given to someone who is admired
- Good standing a person has in a community
- verb
- To fulfill an agreement
- To give an award to someone
- To respect someone or something
naturally
US / ˈnætʃrəli /
•UK / ˈnætʃərəli, ˈnætʃrə- /
- adverb
- In the expected or usual way
- Without the aid of someone or something
sight
US / saɪt /
•UK / saɪt /
- noun
- Things or people that one can see
- Range or distance that someone can see
- Famous places often visited by tourists
- Sense that allows you to see
- Act of seeing someone or something
- verb
- To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
- To see something rare or unusual
knee
US / ni: /
•UK / ni /
- other
- Middle part of your leg which bends
- verb
- To hit something with your knee
- noun
- Middle part of your leg that bends
freedom
US / 'fri:dəm /
•UK / ˈfridəm /
- noun
- State of being free, not being controlled
explode
US / ɪk'spləʊd /
•UK / ɪkˈsplod /
- verb
- To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- To increase in number or amount very quickly
- To burst or cause to burst into pieces
pure
US / pjʊə(r) /
•UK / pjʊr /
- adjecitve
- Not mixed with anything else
- Being morally good
radio
US / ˈreɪdiəʊ /
•UK / ˈreɪdioʊ /
- adjecitve
- Concerning the broadcasting of sound
- noun
- System of sending/receiving signals through air
- Device to listen to broadcast programs, messages
- verb
- To broadcast a message to be heard by radio
afternoon
US / ˌɑ:ftəˈnu:n /
•UK / ˌæftərˈnu:n /
- noun
- Time after 12:00 and before the evening meal
intend
US / ɪnˈtend /
•UK / ɪnˈtɛnd /
- verb
- To plan or want to do something
hall
US / hɔ:l /
•UK / hɔl /
- noun
- Area just inside the entrance of a building
- Large room/building for public events/gatherings
- Large, impressive older home
- Part of the name of a building
deadly
US / ˈdedli /
•UK / ˈdɛdli /
- adjecitve
- Causing or capable of causing death
- Being very accurate
injure
US / ˈɪndʒə(r) /
•UK / ˈɪndʒɚ /
- verb
- To do (usually physical) harm or damage to
bloody
US / 'blʌdɪ /
•UK / ˈblʌdi /
- adjecitve
- Covered or spotted with blood on the surface
- A word used when swearing or cursing
- Violent and causing death
timing
US / ˈtaɪmɪŋ /
•UK / ˈtaɪmɪŋ /
- noun
- Measurement of how fast someone is
- verb
- To check speed at which music is performed
- To choose a specific moment to do something
- To measure how long an event takes, e.g. a race
- To schedule something to occur at a specific moment
twin
US / twɪn /
•UK / twɪn /
- noun
- Two children born from same mother at same time
- One of two things that closely resemble each other
relative
US / ˈrelətɪv /
•UK / ˈrɛlətɪv /
- adjecitve
- Measured or considered in comparison to another
- (Grammar) referring to words that appear earlier
- noun
- Members of the family
- Humans or animals sharing the same family history
centre
US / ˈsentə(r) /
•UK / ˈsɛntɚ /
- noun
- Community place people go health or social reasons
- Place in the middle of something
- Person or thing that is attracting attention
- verb
- To place a focus on something
spare
US / speə(r) /
•UK / spɛr /
- adjecitve
- Being extra or in reserve
- noun
- Extra part; something in reserve for replacements
- verb
- To make (money or time) available for
- To save from being hurt or punished
- To allow someone not to do something unpleasant
northern
US / ˈnɔːðən /
•UK / ˈnɔːrðərn /
- adjecitve
- In or toward the north
agreement
US / əˈgri:mənt /
•UK / əˈɡrimənt /
- noun
- Sharing the same opinion or reach a decision
surgery
US / 'sɜ:dʒərɪ /
•UK / ˈsɚdʒəri /
- noun
- A doctor's office; health clinic
- Medical operation involving cutting into body
grace
US / ɡreɪs /
•UK / ɡres /
- noun
- Dignified polite behavior, as when things go badly
- God's kindness shown to people
- Movement that is smooth and attractive
- Person's name
- verb
- To make a place look more attractive
pregnant
US / ˈpregnənt /
•UK / ˈprɛɡnənt /
- adjecitve
- Carrying your unborn baby inside you
tunnel
US / 'tʌnl /
•UK / ˈtʌnəl /
- adjecitve
- As if looking in a long hole
- noun
- Passage under the ground, often for cars or trains
- verb
- To dig a hole from one side to another
republican
US / rɪˈpʌblɪkən /
•UK / rɪˈpʌblɪkən /
- adjecitve
- Of a republic; not favoring a monarchy
- Supporting a republic, not a royal system
- noun
- Supporter of the conservative US political party
youth
US / ju:θ /
•UK / juθ /
- noun
- Being young; time when you are young
- Young person or teenager
- Quality or state of being young
- Boy or a young man
correspondent
US / ˌkɒrəˈspɒndənt /
•UK / ˌkɔrɪˈspɑndənt, ˌkɑr- /
- noun
- Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
fulfil
US / fʊlˈfɪl /
•UK / fʊlˈfɪl /
- verb
- To finish or provide something successfully
- To make real, to bring into effect
county
US / ˈkaʊnti /
•UK / ˈkaʊnti /
- noun
- Administrative region within a country or a state
catherine
US / kəˈθi:drəl /
•UK / kəˈθidrəl /
anniversary
US / ˌænɪ'vɜ:sərɪ /
•UK / ˌænəˈvɚsəri /
- noun
- Date occuring every year of a past event, wedding
survivor
US / səˈvaɪvə(r) /
•UK / sərˈvaɪvə(r) /
- noun
- Person, thing that continues to live or exist
itv
US / ˌaɪ tiː ˈviː /
•UK / ˌaɪ tiː ˈviː /
- abbreviation
- Interactive television.
shatter
US / 'ʃætə(r) /
•UK / ˈʃætɚ /
- verb
- To break into small pieces
toll
US / təʊl /
•UK / tol /
- noun
- Sound that a big bell makes, when it is rung
- Number of people hurt or killed in a disaster
- Sum of money to be paid to use a bridge or road
- verb
- (Bell) to ring in a slow, loud and repeated way
terrorist
US / ˈterərɪst /
•UK / ˈtɛrərɪst /
- noun
- Radical who employs terror as a political weapon
strengthen
US / ˈstreŋθn /
•UK / ˈstrɛŋkθən,ˈstrɛŋ-,ˈstrɛn- /
- verb
- To make something stronger
ambition
US / æmˈbɪʃn /
•UK / æmˈbɪʃən /
- noun
- Desire to win or be successful in life, work
metre
US / 'mi:tə(r) /
•UK / ˈmitɚ /
- noun
- Unit of length equal to 100 cm or about 39 inches
convict
US / kənˈvɪkt /
•UK / kənˈvɪkt /
- noun
- Person in prison
- verb
- To say someone is guilty of a crime in a law court
horrify
US / ˈhɒrɪfaɪ /
•UK / ˈhɔ:rɪfaɪ /
- verb
- To cause someone to feel horror or shock
ireland
US / 'aɪələnd /
•UK / 'aɪrlənd /
- noun
- An island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
fragile
US / 'frædʒaɪl /
•UK / ˈfrædʒəl, -ˌaɪl /
- adjecitve
- Easily affected, broken, or harmed
rachel
US / ˈreitʃl /
•UK / ˈretʃəl /
- adjective
- Of a light tan colour.
- noun
- Also with capital initial. A light tan colour (originally and chiefly as a shade of face powder).
ironically
US / aɪ'rɒnɪklɪ /
•UK / aɪ'rɒnɪklɪ /
- adverb
- Contrary to plan or expectation
harmony
US / 'hɑ:mənɪ /
•UK / ˈhɑrməni /
- noun
- Pleasing, attractive combination of parts, things
- When musical notes sound pleasing together
- State of getting along together in peace
aftermath
US / ˈɑ:ftəmæθ /
•UK / ˈæftərmæθ /
- noun
- The bad result/situation after an event
intensive
US / ɪnˈtensɪv /
•UK / ɪnˈtɛnsɪv /
- adjecitve
- Needing great effort for a short period of time
resilience
US / rɪˈzɪliəns /
•UK / rɪˈzɪljəns /
- noun
- Ability to recover quickly from something bad
evacuate
US / ɪ'vækjʊeɪt /
•UK / ɪˈvækjuˌet /
- verb
- To move people from dangerous to a safe places
telephone
US / ˈtelɪfəʊn /
•UK / ˈtelɪfoʊn /
- noun
- Machine used to talk to someone who is far away
- verb
- To talk to someone using a phone
memorial
US / mə'mɔ:rɪəl /
•UK / məˈmɔriəl, -ˈmor- /
- noun
- Ceremony or monument honoring dead person, people
parachute
US / 'pærəʃu:t /
•UK / ˈpærəˌʃut /
- noun
- Cloth with strings for jumping from planes safely
- verb
- To drop supplies from a plane via parachute
- To jump from a plane while attached to a parachute
bombing
US / ˈbɒmɪŋ /
•UK / ˈbɑ:mɪŋ /
- noun
- Dropping, attacking or throwing of bombs
- verb
- To attack with explosives
- To fail or be completely unsuccessful
unconscious
US / ʌnˈkɒnʃəs /
•UK / ʌnˈkɑnʃəs /
- adjecitve
- Not aware of what is going on around you
- Not being deliberate or on purpose
siren
US / 'saɪrən /
•UK / ˈsaɪrən /
- noun
- Device that produces loud warning sounds; alarm
- Woman who attracts men toward danger
compel
US / kəm'pel /
•UK / kəmˈpɛl /
- verb
- To force someone to do something
devastation
US / ˌdevəˈsteɪʃn /
•UK / ˌdevəˈsteɪʃn /
- noun
- Act of ruining or destroying something
coma
US / ˈkəʊmə /
•UK / ˈkoʊmə /
- noun
- State of unconsciousness caused by injury, disease
hindsight
US / 'haɪndsaɪt /
•UK / ˈhaɪndˌsaɪt /
- noun
- Understanding the nature of an event afterwards
adversity
US / əd'vɜ:sətɪ /
•UK / ædˈvə:sɪti /
- noun
- Bad or difficult situation or times; trouble
vain
US / veɪn /
•UK / ven /
- adjecitve
- Too proud of yourself, especially your appearance
- Unsuccessful; not working out
- Lacking in effect; pointless
atrocity
US / ə'trɒsətɪ /
•UK / əˈtrɑsɪti /
- noun
- Shockingly cruel or inhumane act
choir
US / 'kwaɪə(r) /
•UK / kwaɪr /
- noun
- Group of people who sing together e.g. in church
skydive
US / 'skaɪdaɪv /
•UK / 'skaɪˌdaɪv /
- noun
- A jump from a plane with a parachute for sport
crossroad
US / 'krɔ:srəʊd /
•UK / 'krɔ:sˌroʊd /
- noun
- Junction where one street or road crosses another
omar
US / ˈəʊmɑː(r) /
•UK / ˈoʊmɑːr /
courthouse
US / ˈkɔ:thaʊs /
•UK / ˈkɔ:rthaʊs /
- noun
- Building that houses judicial courts
criminally
US / ˈkrɪmɪnəli /
•UK / ˈkrɪmɪnəli /
- adverb
- In a way that cannot be justified; shamefully
amputate
US / 'æmpjʊteɪt /
•UK / ˈæmpjʊˌtet /
- verb
- To cut off a limb or appendage (by a doctor)
ira
US / ˌaɪ ɑːr ˈeɪ /
•UK / ˌaɪ ɑːr ˈeɪ /
- abbreviation
- Individual retirement account.
- Irish Republican Army.
irvine
US / ˈɜːvaɪn /
•UK / ˈɜrvaɪn /
- proper noun
- A planned city in southwestern California; population 207,500 (est. 2008).
dissident
US / ˈdɪsɪdənt /
•UK / ˈdɪsɪdənt /
- adjecitve
- Challenging a government's authority; rebelling
- noun
- Person challenging a government's authority; rebel
carnegie
US / ˈkɑ:nl /
•UK / ˈkɑ:rnl /
tyrone
US / ˌtaɪˈroʊn /
•UK / /
- proper noun
- One of the Six Counties of Northern Ireland, formerly an administrative area; population 180,700 (es
glint
US / glɪnt /
•UK / ɡlɪnt /
- noun
- Tiny, bright flash of light
- verb
- To emit a tiny, bright flash of light
aberration
US / ˌæbəˈreɪʃn /
•UK / ˌæbəˈreʃən /
- noun
- The state of being different from Norm
glastonbury
US / /
•UK / /
- proper noun
- A town in Somerset, southwestern England; population 9,000 (est. 2009). It is the legendary burial p
bereft
US / bɪˈreft /
•UK / bɪˈreft /
- adjecitve
- not having something or feeling great loss
oma
US / ˈoʊmə /
•UK / /
- suffix
- (forming nouns) denoting tumours and other abnormal growths.
thoroughfare
US / ˈθʌrəfeə(r) /
•UK / ˈθɜ:roʊfer /
- noun
- A road, path or way