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People & Occupations — Lesson 52

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boaster
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boaster

ˈboʊstər
a very boastful and talkative person
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boatswain
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boatswain

ˈboʊsən
a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen
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bobby
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bobby

ˈbɑːbi
an informal term for a British policeman
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bodyguard
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bodyguard

ˈbɑː.di.ɡɑːrd
someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
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bodyguards
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bodyguards

ˈbɑː.di.ɡɑːrdz
someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
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boer
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boer

bɔr
a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans
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boers
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boers

bɔrz
a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans
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boffin
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boffin

ˈbɑːfɪn
(British slang) a scientist or technician engaged in military research
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bogey
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bogey

ˈboʊɡi
an evil spirit
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bogeys
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bogeys

ˈboʊɡiz
an evil spirit
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bogie
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bogie

ˈboʊɡi
an evil spirit
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bombardier
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bombardier

bɑmbərˈdɪər
a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery
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