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Language & Communication — Lesson 55

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beckoning
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beckoning

ˈbekənɪŋ
signal with the hands or nod
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beckons
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beckons

ˈbɛkənz
signal with the hands or nod
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beefed
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beefed

biːft
complain
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beg
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beg

bɛɡ
call upon in supplication; entreat
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begged
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begged

beɡd
call upon in supplication; entreat
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begging
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begging

ˈbɛɡɪŋ
a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
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begs
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begs

call upon in supplication; entreat
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behest
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behest

bɪˈhɛst
an authoritative command or request
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belittle
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belittle

bɪˈlɪtəl
cause to seem less serious; play down
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belittled
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belittled

bəˈlɪtəld
cause to seem less serious; play down
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belittling
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belittling

bɪˈlɪt̬lɪŋ
a belittling comment
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bellow
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bellow

ˈbeloʊ
a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
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