Championship
//ˈtʃæmpiənʃɪp//
a competition to find the best player or team in a sport
Vocabulary
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Chance
//tʃɑːns//
a time when it's possible to do sth that you want to do (not an opportunity)
Change
//tʃeɪndʒ//
smaller units of money given in exchange for larger units of the same amount
Chapter
//ˈtʃæptə ͬ//
one of the parts into which a book is divided
Charge Sb
//tʃɑːdʒ//
(of the police) say officially that they believe sb has done sth illegal
Cheat
//tʃiːt//
do sth dishonest to get an advantage for yourself
Check-Up
//ˈtʃek ˌʌp//
a medical or dental examination to see if you are healthy
Cheerful
//ˈtʃɪəfl//
feeling happy
Chew
//tʃuː//
use your teeth to break up food in your mouth
Chilly
//ˈtʃɪli//
a little too cold to be comfortable
Chimney
//ˈtʃɪmni//
a hollow structure that allows the smoke from a fire inside a building to escape to the air outside
Choice
//tʃɔɪs//
an option you have chosen to
Choose Sth
//tʃuːz//
decide what you want from two or more things or possibilities (SYN select sth)
Chop
//tʃɒp//
to cut sth in the pieces with axe or knife
Circle Sth
//ˈsɜːkl//
go round sth in a circle (SYN revolve around sth)
Circuit
//ˈsɜːkɪt//
an area of land, often in a circle, where a race takes place SYN track
Circular
//ˈsɜːkjələ ͬ//
shaped like a circle
City
//ˈsɪti//
a large town
Civil Ceremony
//ˌsɪvl ˈserəməni//
a non-religious ceremony
Civil Servant
//ˌsɪvl ˈsɜːvənt//
sb who works for goverment departments except the military