AE 1134 - Expression: Be On A Roll
Aussie English
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How to Say Out Loud to Be on a Roll in Simplified English
Listen to me saying the full phrase, to be on a roll, and see if you notice when i switch to using the dark l in the word roll. See if you can go back and have a listen and pick out with your ears. In terms of connected speech, because on and a start with vo sounds, the previous sound is linked. We use a little y sound to link those two vowl sounds. And a becomes emphasized as well so it gets the shwis sound too.
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