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How to pronounce bombshell in British English

“bombshell” pronunciation by British speakers

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

“bombshell” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. now the NHS has dropped a bombshell.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. year families are sick with worry about the cost of the Tory mortgage bombshell

    UK Parliament

Why real speech

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