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Chorus / ˈkɔːrəs/
Choir / ˈkwaɪə(r)/
Pauses /pɔːzɪz/
Through /θruː/
Though /ðəʊ/
Thought /θɔːt/
Tough /tʌf/
Die-dying
Dye-dying
Figure out:
1 to think about a problem or situation until you find the answer or understand what has happened
figure out how/what/why etc
Can you figure out how to do it?
If I have a map, I can figure it out.
Don't worry, we'll figure something out (=find a way to solve the problem).
2 to understand why someone behaves in the way they do:
Women. I just can't figure them out.
Hooray/hʊˈreɪ/:
shouted when you are very glad about something
—hooray noun [countable]
➔ hip hip hooray
em‧broi‧der
1 [intransitive and transitive] to decorate cloth by sewing a pattern, picture, or words on it with coloured threads
embroider something with something
The dress was embroidered with flowers.
embroider something on something
A colourful design was embroidered on the sleeve of the shirt.
a richly embroidered jacket.