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Belly Posted 18 years ago
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  1. What does delist mean?

  2. /ae/ and /a:/, is there any differences in pronunciation?

  3. Wrong vs wrongful, what is the differences in meaning of them? Likewise, Right vs Righteous?

  4. Can we say: No change is needed instead of No changes are needed?
  

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Without either of us consulting the dictionary? 1. to remove something or someone from a list 2.

  • Without either of us consulting the dictionary?
  • 1.
  • to remove something or someone from a list 2.
  • sorry - don't know.
  • 3.
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Without either of us consulting the dictionary?

1. to remove something or someone from a list

2. sorry - don't know.

3. wrong answer = incorrect answer - wrongful action = harmful/hurtful/malicious action (also legal term: wrongful death)

right answer = correct answer - righteous action = justifiable/honorable/moral action (also biblical: right
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/ae/ and /a:/, is there any differences in pronunciation?
Yes, of course! These are two different phonetic symbols. Each phonetic symbol represents a separate sound.

The jaw is dropped very low, the cheeks have a moderate amount of tension as they are held slightly apart as if beginning to smile, and the throat is held somewhat closed for the /ae
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Hi there, Calif

I wanted to know the differences between /ae/ and /a:/ , when you pronounce, if people don't see your mouth moving, the sounds are very very alike, aren't they? So how to distinguish them?
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if people don't see your mouth moving
Have you been speaking with your hand in front of your mouth? Emotion: big smile

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