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How to pronounce patchy in British English
“patchy” pronunciation by British speakers
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It is patchy but not I guess not in a consistently patchy kind of way if
The Scottish Parliament
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I did not say that it was restrictive I said it's patchy because it is patchy
UK Parliament
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