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Actions & Events — Lesson 27

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breakdown
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breakdown

the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
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buzz
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buzz

sound of rapid vibration
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cackle
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cackle

ˈkækəl
the sound made by a hen after laying an egg
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calling
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calling

the particular occupation for which you are trained
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campfire
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campfire

ˈkæmpaɪr
a small outdoor fire for warmth or cooking (as at a camp)
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cancellation
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cancellation

ˌkænsəˈleɪʃən
the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
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carnival
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carnival

ˈkɑːrnɪvəl
a festival marked by merrymaking and processions
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catering
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catering

ˈkeɪ.t̬ər.ɪŋ
providing food and services
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census
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census

ˈsensəs
a periodic count of the population
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checkup
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checkup

ˈtʃekʌp
a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person
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chewing
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chewing

ˈtʃuːɪŋ
biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
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chorus
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chorus

ˈkɔːrəs
any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
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