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How to pronounce opposition in British English

“opposition” pronunciation by British speakers

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  1. officer from the opposition parties and opposition debate speeches come without cost but have also opposition

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. Opposition, not Government, time.

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. Opposition, the right hon.

    UK Parliament

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