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How to pronounce threatening in British English
“threatening” pronunciation by British speakers
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“threatening” in real sentences — British speakers
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life-threatening situations.
The Scottish Parliament
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life-threatening attacks.
The Scottish Parliament
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The Government are not threatening the EU with their ridiculous position; they are threatening skilled jobs
UK Parliament
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