Arrogance
//ˈærəgəns//
unpleasantly proud and behaving as if you are more important than, or know more than, other people
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Arrogant
//ˈærəgənt//
thinking you are better than other people
Arthritic
//ɑːˈθrɪtɪk//
to have artritis
Arthritis
//ɑːˈθraɪtəs//
a disease which causes pain when you bend your arms, fingers, etc
Artist
//ˈɑːtɪst//
someone who paints, draws or making sculptures
Asleep
//əˈsliːp//
sleeping
Assassinate Sb
//əˈsæsɪneɪt//
to kill a famous person, often for political reasons
Assassination
//əˌsæsɪˈneɪʃn//
murder of a famous person
Assault
//əˈsɔːlt//
a violent attack
Assess Sth
//əˈses//
decide on the quality or ability of sth
Assessment
//əˈsesmənt//
result of decision about sth/sb
Asthma
//ˈæsmə//
a medical condition which makes it diffirult to breathe
Astonished
//əˈstɒnɪʃt//
very surprised (SYN amazed)
At Home
//ət ˈhəʊm//
where your home is
Athlete
//ˈæθliːt//
a person who is very good at sports or physical exercise
Athletics
//æθˈletɪks//
the general name for a particular group of sports in which people compete, including running, jumping, and throwing
Atmosphere
//ˈætməsfɪə ͬ//
the gases around the earth, planets, etc
Attack Sb
//əˈtæk//
start fighting or hurting sb
Attack Sb/Sth
//əˈtæk//
try to hurt sb/sth by using physical force
Attacker
//əˈtækə ͬ//
a person who uses violence to hurt sb