ˌæf.ɛkˈteɪ.ʃən eə(ɹ)z eɹz əˈmeɪz ˈbæfl̩

bɪˈwɪldə(ɹ) bɪˈwɪldɚ ˌdʌmˈfaʊnd ˈdʌm.faʊnd ˈflʌməks ˈɡɹævəl ɪmˈpɜːsəneɪt ˈmɒdl̩ ˈmɑdl̩ nɒnˈplʌs pɚˈplɛks pəˈplɛks pəˈzɪ.ʃ(ə)n pəˈzɪ.ʃ(ə)n ˈpɒstʃə ˈpɑːstʃɚ pʊt ˈpʌzəl ˈst(j)upəˌfaɪ vɛks be a mystery or bewildering to This beats me! Got me — I don't know the answer! a vexing problem This question really stuck me a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions She posed as the Czar's daughter put into a certain place or abstract location Put your things here Set the tray down Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children Place emphasis on a certain point assume a posture as for artistic purposes We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others Don't pay any attention to him — he is always posing to impress his peers! She postured and made a total fool of herself offer for others to consider This poses an interesting question affected manners intended to impress others don't put on airs with me a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes