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CollocationBand 6–7Toofey picks
on the rise
/ɒnðə ˈraɪz/
meaning
Increasing.
- “Crime in the area is on the rise.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))