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How to pronounce “balky

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Pronunciation guide for balky

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of balky with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
God's HotelHe had been warned by Dr. Stein about the obstructions he would face: the balky doctors,
Definition summary
Refusing to proceed or cooperate.

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How to pronounce balky

God's Hotel

He had been warned by Dr. Stein about the obstructions he would face: the balky doctors,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “balky

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Refusing to proceed or cooperate.

Practice Nearby Words

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