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Does anyone else pronounce "Soldering" as "Saudering"?

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TimFox:
Just as in baseball, "you could look it up".

Definition of 'before your eyes'

'before your eyes
or in front of your eyes
if something happens before your eyes, it happens directly in front of you, and you cannot do anything to stop it or change it'

"With a wrenching crack the stone statue collapsed before my eyes and crumbled to pieces at the bottom of the fountain."
Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

In this context, "before" and "behind" are antonyms.  They can refer to space or time.

DavidAlfa:
In her Majesty Bri'ish English, should be pronounced as Sodderin'  :)

IanB:

--- Quote from: DavidAlfa on November 12, 2023, 11:50:11 pm ---In her Majesty Bri'ish English, should be pronounced as Sodderin'  :)

--- End quote ---

Unless you've been half asleep, it's "His Majesty".

Also, British only knows two words: "sodding" or "soldering"  :)

DavidAlfa:
I know, but it's the tradition  :D

luudee:

Reminds me of my first wife, she was from Texas !

One time visiting her folks, her brother asked, "y'all want a beer ?"

I was, "What kind of beer is that ?"

Mind you, English is my third language ...

Cheers,
rudi

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