Posted on 02/01/2010 5:43:51 AM PST by xsmommy
Here is my example with WFTD.
But for the election of Scott Brown, conservatives would continue to be entombed in a alough of despair, but now there are green shoots of hope.
Review Threads:
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Review Thread Two: Word For The Day, Tuesday 1/14/03: Roister
Review Thread Three: Word For The Day, Tuesday 1/28/03: Obdurate
No pushing at the door please!
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class in session/.
aren’t YOU prompt ; )
My last post sloughed off into the ether. :(
pssst. teacher, I don’t see a pronunciation key and the word isn’t in your example.
hey @$$pain, i never do a pronunciation key and the word IS in the example, it’s just a typo so bugger off : ). i am thinking SOMEONE has had way too much coffee already this AM and it is not ME.
A+ FR is acting the fool this AM, sometimes it’s there, sometimes it’s not.
Driving through the slough from the weekend snowstorm here in Va Beach and Norfolk is less a test in capability and more a test in patience and focus.
well does this word sound like rough or sound ligh dough?
A++ how much accumulation did you guys end up getting? we had 6 inches or so but the roads are fine today, very few schools even delayed, which surprised me.
FR keeps sloughing off my attempts to post. :^(
only a student who consistently SLUFFs[sloughs] off would ask me that! ; ) A++ for the alltoopredictable allred hw.
A++ it is annoying isn’t it? today appears problematic with FR.
So is it pronounced sloo or sloff?
Ah, the wonders of English pronunciation...
I guess I should have read the thread before posting. I make that mistake often.
excellent demonstration of pronunciation gymnastics! A+++ also shows why English as a second language drives people insane!
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