suchlike
/ˈsʌtʃlʌɪk/
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American sound/ˈsʌtʃlʌɪk/
suchlike
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
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- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
suc - hlike -> suchlike
Myanmar meaning
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- ‘I recommend that the department spend quite some time in making sure that individuals are aware of that provision, otherwise they will become liable to penalties and suchlike, should it fail to do so.’
- ‘When you advise on CVs and suchlike for a living it's painful to dredge through them when actually recruiting.’
- ‘If you would like to help, on a voluntary basis, by supplying information about any aspect of Sligo Town, be it tourist information, local histories, local news stories or suchlike, we would be delighted to hear from you.’
- ‘just chipping in to say, I see nothing wrong per se with running rituals and suchlike for non magicians.’
- ‘Massive aquatic centres and suchlike with massive parking lots aren't what London needs.’
- ‘Now, look around you at the steaming piles of baby clothes, towelling nappies and suchlike on every desk, cupboard, radiator, hat stand, wall planner and trouser press.’
- ‘Who could blame the truants, I thought - the sun was shining, there wasn't a breath of wind and a lovely swell was still rolling through - far too much of a distraction to be messing around with work, education and suchlike.’
- ‘And I would have cut dead any discussion of proposals and suchlike if I did not love him.’
- ‘Bread should be a feast to the eye as well, and Jaro had spent hours carving roses and suchlike on them.’
- ‘Amputations and suchlike in the hospitals are seen very briefly as people push through the crowds of injured and dying.’
- ‘I can be found amongst this motley crew, whenever I go to a conference or suchlike, I am always scanning the itinerary for suitable gaps in which I can seek an exit to have a quick nicotine ‘fix’.’
- ‘I explained that the cheques were in my bag because I always kept a few with me to cover the cost of office supplies and suchlike and that I had seen no reason to take them out just because I was going to spend a few hours in Michigan.’
- ‘It appears to consist of him turning up at factory gates and pointing off into the middle distance, at some pipes or cables or suchlike, and mouthing platitudes about ‘jobs and prosperity’.’
- ‘There will be signings and readings and suchlike in the UK and Dublin in the week between Edinburgh and Edinburgh, promise.’
- ‘Many people have a right of entry to our homes - to read meters and suchlike - and people in council houses, particularly, are subject to the erratic arrival of workmen who may or may not be council employees.’
- ‘On a practical note you can purchase insurance, phonecards, rail passes and suchlike from the Travel Store, and all the Rough Guides are available to buy as e-books (Microsoft or Adobe).’
- ‘I mean, the police used to pick up zines and suchlike from radical bookshops in the 80s so maybe there's somebody in a room somewhere whose paid to bum around the net all day watching out for ‘subversives’.’
- ‘Those people may have made statements and suchlike in circumstances where they felt their views would be privileged and protected.’
- ‘Then, of course, I was writing more and more journalism, so a lot of jokes and suchlike that might have gone into lighter poems went into reviewing.’
- ‘‘We believe they are frequently stolen ‘on demand’ to make garden patios and suchlike.’
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