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English hint → Indonesian answer

breeze

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angin sepoi-sepoi

/ˈaŋin səˈpoi-səˈpoi/

nounA2

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a bridge

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jembatan

/dʒəmˈbatan/

nounA2

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brief

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singkat

/ˈsiŋkat/

adjectiveB2

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a briefcase

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tas kerja

/ˈtas ˈkərdʒa/

nounB1

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briefly

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sebentar

/səˈbentar/

adverbB2

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briefs

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celana dalam

/tʃəˈlana ˈdalam/

nounB1

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bright

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terang

/təˈraŋ/

adjectiveA2

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brilliant

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cemerlang

/t͡ʃəməˈrlaŋ/

adjectiveA2

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to bring

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membawa

/məmˈba.wa/

verbA1

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to bring up

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membesarkan

/məm.bəˈsar.kan/

verbB1

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British

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Inggris

/ˈiŋɡris/

adjectiveA1

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a bro

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bro

/bro/

nounB1

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broad

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lebar

/ləˈbar/

adjectiveB2

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to broadcast

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menyiarkan

/mənjiˈarkan/

verbB2

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broccoli

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brokoli

/broˈkoli/

nounB1

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a brochure

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brosur

/broˈsur/

nounB2

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broken

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rusak

/ˈrusak/

adjectiveA2

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a broker

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broker

/ˈbroker/

nounB2

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bronze

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perunggu

/pəˈruŋgu/

nounB1

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a brother

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saudara laki-laki

/sauˈdara laˈki laˈki/

nounA1

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to brown

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mencokelatkan

/mən.tʃo.kəˈlat.kan/

verbA1

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browned

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kecokelatan

/kə.tʃo.kəˈla.tan/

adjectiveB1

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to browse

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melihat-lihat

/məliˈhat-liˈhat/

verbB2

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to browse the web

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menjelajahi web

/mənjəlaˈdʒahi ˈweb/

verbB1

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