WORD IPA MEANING EXAMPLE PICTURES

peeve /piːv/ to annoy It peeves me

someone that she didn't
bother to
phone.

litter /ˈlɪt̬.ɚ/ small pieces of About two

rubbish that percent of
have been left fast-food
lying on the packaging
ground in ends up as
public places litter.
Courtesy /ˈkɝː.t̬ə.si/ polite He could at
behaviour, or a least have had
polite action or the courtesy
remark to say sorry.

Tick sth off /tɪk/ to put a mark That's one

beside an item more action
in a list to point that we
show that you can tick off.
have dealt
with it