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AE 1161 - Expression: Over My Dead Body

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The Aussie English Pronunciation Course

If you were to just say the word over, over, over and there's nothing coming after it, the er at the end is pronounced as a vowel sound. As soon as there are words after it, it turns into a schwa sound. The word dead gets muted because the next sound to come out of your mouth is a consonant sound - buh. And then lastly in the word body, do you hear a hard D sound or a T flap or D flap? Body, body, body. So if you want to work on your Australian pronunciation, definitely check out the Aussie English pronunciation course. You'll learn how to use the IPA, the International Phonetic

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