How to pronounce prefer in British English
“prefer” pronunciation by British speakers
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“prefer” in real sentences — British speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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work they would prefer prefer not to do.
The Scottish Parliament
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she would prefer not to have upfront funding guarantees and actually prefer the system of only
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “prefer”
Words one sound away from prefer — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “prefer”
Why real speech
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