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People & Occupations — Lesson 62

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bursar
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bursar

ˈbɜrsər
the treasurer at a college or university
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burton
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burton

ˈbɜːrtən
English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890)
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busboy
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busboy

ˈbʌsbɔɪ
a restaurant attendant who sets tables and assists waiters and clears away dirty dishes
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busboys
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busboys

ˈbʌsbɔɪz
a restaurant attendant who sets tables and assists waiters and clears away dirty dishes
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bushwhacker
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bushwhacker

ˈbʌʃwækər
a disparaging term for an unsophisticated person
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businessman
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businessman

ˈbɪznəsmæn
a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive)
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businessperson
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businessperson

ˈbɪznəsˌpɜːrsən
a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
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businesswoman
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businesswoman

bɪˈnɪs.wʊ.mən
a female businessperson
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busker
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busker

ˈbʌskər
a person who entertains people for money in public places (as by singing or dancing), usually while asking for money
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buster
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buster

ˈbʌs.tɚ
an informal form of address for a man
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busters
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busters

ˈbʌstɚz
an informal form of address for a man
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busybody
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busybody

ˈbɪzibɑːdi
a person who meddles in the affairs of others
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