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How to pronounce flimsy in British English

“flimsy” pronunciation by British speakers

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“flimsy” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. We get a flimsy recovery plan from a flimsy First Minister—a First Minister who is so

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. It was flimsy rubbish, as we said.

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. Does the Prime Minister agree that that tiny number is a flimsy evidence base on which

    UK Parliament

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