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People & Occupations — Lesson 17

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regular
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regular

a regular patron
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relative
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relative

ˈrelətɪv
a person related by blood or marriage
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russian
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russian

ˈrʌʃən
a native or inhabitant of Russia
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scholar
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scholar

ˈskɑːlɚ
a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
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senior
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senior

ˈsiːnjɚ
an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation
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servant
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servant

ˈsɝːvənt
a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
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shrimp
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shrimp

ʃrɪmp
disparaging terms for small people
We grilled shrimp for the barbecue.
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shrink
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shrink

ʃrɪŋk
a physician who specializes in psychiatry
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sibling
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sibling

ˈsɪblɪŋ
a person's brother or sister
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silly
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silly

ˈsɪli
a word used for misbehaving children
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sir
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sir

sɜːr
term of address for a man
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slave
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slave

sleɪv
a person who is owned by someone
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