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How to pronounce mend in British English

“mend” pronunciation by British speakers

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  1. “Mend the roof while the sun shines”, folk wisdom tells us.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. mend a figure in the ACT annually would mean that affirmative regulations have to be brought

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. do mend patch and repair for so long but there will always come a point where

    UK Parliament

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