clockwork
/ˈklɒkwəːk/
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American sound/ˈklɒkwəːk/
clockwork
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cloc - kwork -> clockwork
Myanmar meaning
(n) (နာရီကဲ့သို့)သံပတ်ဖြင့် သွားသော စက်။ အထစ်အငေါ့မရှိ ချောချောမောမော။
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(နာရီကဲ့သို့)သံပတ်ဖြင့် သွားသော စက်။
a clockwork toy (ie one that is wound up with a key) ❍ working with clockwork (ie absolute) precision ❍ He's in the pub by six o'clock every day, regular as clockwork (ie very regularly).
❏ like clockwork [IDM ]
အထစ်အငေါ့မရှိ ချောချောမောမော။
The operation went like clockwork.
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- clockwork /'klɒkwɜ:k/ n [U] (နာရီကဲ့သို့)သံပတ်ဖြင့် သွားသော စက်။ a clockwork toy (ie one that is wound up with a key)
- working with clockwork (ie absolute) precision
- He's in the pub by six o'clock every day, regular as clockwork (ie very regularly). ❏ like clockwork [IDM] အထစ်အငေါ့မရှိ ချောချောမောမော။ The operation went like clockwork.
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