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How to pronounce words like "thin/fin," "mouth/mouse," and "both/boat." Perfect your English fricative sounds by never stopping the air from passing through your mouth. Transcripts at pronuncian.com 

"Coarticulating" the /g/ and /n/ is the trick to fluent pronunciation of these two sounds. Don't release the /g/ before starting the /n/. Transcripts available on Pronuncian.com 

Should we say "in the end" or "at the end"?

The answer is both, in slightly different situations.

"In the end" is more metaphorical, and "at the end" is more literal. Let's look at examples.

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A student asks, "How do you pronounce CON at the beginning of English words?" It depends – there are two pronunciations depending on whether that syllable is stressed.

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Listen to the episode for the definitions and examples. Transcript coming soon here http://teacherluke.co.uk/phrasal-verb-a-day/106-to-owe-to/ 

Here are the words we talk about in this episode! For a more systematic learning experience, please visit us at https://talktomeinkorean.com 감사합니다! 권태기 / 권태기를 겪다 / 권태기를 겪고 있다 / 떡볶이 권태기 / 얼태기 / 얼태기를 극복하다 / 외모 / 여유 / 배터리 여유 있어요. / 시간 여유 / 시간적 여유 / 여유를 가지다 / 여유를 가지고 책을 읽었어요. / 여유를 가 ...  Show more