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How to pronounce greenhorn
“greenhorn” pronunciation in American and British English
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“greenhorn” in real sentences
12 clips in the index · 4 American · 1 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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So, you'll get somebody that's a greenhorn.
The Obama White House
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I was very much a greenhorn, like fresh kid from the corn fields.
Talks at Google
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It is Scotland’s only home-grown soap opera; its creator, Stephen Greenhorn, wished to
The Scottish Parliament
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On this trip over the Bighorn Mountains they thought they had, you know, some greenhorn I
National Archives
Why real speech
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