wage
/weɪdʒ/
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American sound/weɪdʒ/
wage
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- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
US voice -> wage
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လုပ်အားခ။ လုပ်ခ။ wages of £200 a week/a weekly wage of £200 ❍ Wages are paid on Fridays. ❍ Tax and insurance are deducted from your wages. ❍ a wage increase/rise of 3%. ❍ INCOME See also LIVING WAGE, MINIMUM WAGE Compare SALARY
❏ wage-claim n
လုပ်ခတိုးတောင်းခြင်း။ Compare PAY-CLAIM
❏ wage-earner n
လုပ်ခစား။ We have two wage-earners in the family.
❏ wage freeze n
လုပ်ခတိုးမြှင့်မှု ရပ်ဆိုင်းထားခြင်း။ The staff have agreed to a voluntary wage freeze.
❏ wage-packet n = PAY-PACKET
sth (against/on sth) (စစ်ပွဲ၊ တိုက်ပွဲ စသည်) ဆင်နွှဲသည်။ wage war (against/on a neighbouring country) ❍ wage a campaign against sex discrimination.
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