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Actions & Events — Lesson 41

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babysitting
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babysitting

ˈbeɪbiˌsɪtɪŋ
the work of a baby sitter; caring for children when their parents are not home
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backfire
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backfire

bækˈfaɪr
the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
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backgammon
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backgammon

ˈbæk.ɡæm.ən
a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice
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backhand
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backhand

ˈbæk.hænd
a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
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backing
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backing

ˈbækɪŋ
the act of providing approval and support
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backlash
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backlash

ˈbæk.læʃ
a movement back from an impact
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backspin
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backspin

ˈbæk.spɪn
spin (usually of a moving ball) that retards or reverses the forward motion
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backup
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backup

an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage
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backups
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backups

ˈbækʌps
an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage
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badminton
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badminton

ˈbædmɪntən
a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net
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baiting
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baiting

ˈbeɪtɪŋ
harassment especially of a tethered animal
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baking
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baking

making bread or cake or pastry etc.
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