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How to pronounce disapproval in British English
“disapproval” pronunciation by British speakers
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“disapproval” in real sentences — British speakers
51 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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well-meaning expressions of disapproval.
The Scottish Parliament
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always fair, and those who fall under its clutches and are met with disapproval often do
The Scottish Parliament
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immigration to this country has been too high and all the benches opposite held their disapproval
UK Parliament
Why real speech
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