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How to pronounce stopcock
“stopcock” pronunciation in real English speech
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“stopcock” in real sentences
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Stopcock, stopcock, stopcock, stopcock, stopcock, stopcock, stopcock.
Taskmaster
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we’ll open the stopcock briefly to let gas out, or vent the funnel.
CrashCourse
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And if I open this stopcock here, we can drain off some of this level
The Royal Institution
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in the body, we can then pull the end here and this stopcock opens up and
WIRED
Why real speech
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