How to pronounce awful in British English
“awful” pronunciation by British speakers
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“awful” in real sentences — British speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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the awful awful awful waiting lists but for I think for me to feel that the
The Scottish Parliament
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being a mother and being a woman who had experienced such an awful awful
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “awful”
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Why real speech
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