IPA: //nɪˈæɡərə//
KK: /nɪˈæɡərə/
Definition: A large and powerful waterfall, often used to refer specifically to the famous waterfalls located on the border between the United States and Canada.
Example: Niagara Falls is one of the most popular tourist attractions in North America.
IPA: //ˈnaɪtspɒt//
KK: /ˈnaɪtspɑt/
Definition: A place, often a bar or club, where people go to enjoy music, dancing, and socializing, typically at night.
Example: The new nightspot in town is always packed on weekends.
IPA: /ˈoʊvərˌbʊk/
KK: /ˈoʊvərˌbʊk/
Definition: To accept more reservations than there are available spaces, often leading to a situation where not everyone can be accommodated.
Example: The hotel tends to overbook during the holiday season, causing some guests to be turned away.
Definition: To accept more reservations than there are available spaces, such as for a flight or hotel.
Example: The airline decided to overbook the flight, hoping that not all passengers would show up.
IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈbʊkɪŋ/
KK: /ˈoʊvərˌbʊkɪŋ/
Definition: A situation where more tickets or reservations are sold than there are available seats or spaces.
Example: The airline faced criticism for the overbooking of flights, leaving many passengers without seats.
Definition: To sell more tickets or reservations than there are available spaces, often done by airlines or hotels to ensure full occupancy.
Example: The airline is overbooking flights to maximize their profits, hoping that not all passengers will show up.
IPA: /ˈoʊvərˌsiːz/
KK: /ˈoʊvərˌsiz/
Definition: Relating to countries that are across the sea from a particular point, often used to describe travel or business activities in those countries.
Example: She plans to study overseas next year.
Definition: In or to a foreign country, especially one across the sea.
Example: She studied overseas for a year to experience a different culture.
IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈsteɪ/
KK: /oʊvərˈsteɪ/
Definition: To remain in a place longer than allowed or expected.
Example: The guests overstayed their welcome and made the host uncomfortable.
IPA: /pəˈɡoʊdə/
KK: /pəˈɡoʊdə/
Definition: A type of building found in East Asia, often tall and with multiple levels, used for religious purposes, especially in Buddhism.
Example: The ancient pagoda stood majestically in the center of the temple complex.
IPA: /ˈpæl.ɪs/
KK: /ˈpæləs/
Definition: Relating to a large and impressive building where royalty or important people live or work.
Example: The palace gardens were filled with beautiful flowers and fountains.
Definition: A large and impressive building where a king, queen, or other important person lives or works.
Example: The royal family invited us to visit their palace during the summer.
IPA: /pəˈlɑːpə/
KK: /pəˈlɑːpə/
Definition: A type of open-sided building with a roof made from palm leaves, often found in tropical areas and used for relaxation or dining.
Example: We enjoyed our drinks under the palapa by the beach.
IPA: /ˈpænəˌmɑː/
KK: /ˈpænəˌmɑ/
Definition: A type of lightweight hat made from straw, often associated with sunny weather and outdoor activities.
Example: He wore a stylish Panama hat to protect himself from the sun during the beach trip.
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