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How to pronounce crossroads in British English
“crossroads” pronunciation by British speakers
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“crossroads” in real sentences — British speakers
106 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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We stand today at a crossroads.
The Scottish Parliament
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The truth is that, today, Scotland stands at a crossroads.
The Scottish Parliament
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