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People & Occupations — Lesson 50

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biologists
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biologists

baɪˈɑːlədʒɪsts
(biology) a scientist who studies living organisms
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bisexual
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bisexual

baɪˈsekʃuəl
a person who is sexually attracted to both sexes
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bishops
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bishops

ˈbɪʃəps
a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
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bismarck
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bismarck

ˈbɪzmɑːrk
German statesman under whose leadership Germany was united (1815-1898)
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blackleg
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blackleg

ˈblæk.leɡ
someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
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blackmailer
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blackmailer

ˈblæk.meɪ.lɚ
a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them
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blacksmith
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blacksmith

ˈblæksmɪθ
a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
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blacksmiths
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blacksmiths

ˈblæk.smɪθs
a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
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blasters
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blasters

ˈblæstərz
a workman employed to blast with explosives
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bleacher
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bleacher

ˈbliːtʃər
a worker who bleaches (cloth or flour etc.)
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blimp
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blimp

blɪmp
any elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person (after the cartoon character created by Sir David Low)
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blimps
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blimps

blɪmps
any elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person (after the cartoon character created by Sir David Low)
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