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How to pronounce blink in British English

“blink” pronunciation by British speakers

Listen to blink the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“blink” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. Sometimes they blink and pay the cost of child care themselves and sometimes they don't blink

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. That is a blink of an eye when one thinks of the time that children spend

    The Scottish Parliament

Words that sound like “blink”

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