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How to pronounce “cruising”

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Pronunciation guide for cruising

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of cruising with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Why Love Is Harder in a Second Languagejust cruising along one of our favorite routes around Newcastle.
Definition summary: Sailing about without an exact destination, especially for pleasure.

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Why Love Is Harder in a Second Language

just cruising along one of our favorite routes around Newcastle.

[Noun]
Sailing about without an exact destination, especially for pleasure.
Driving around without an exact destination, as a social activity.
(child development, of a baby) Walking unsteadily while holding onto objects such as furniture and walls: a stage in the development of ambulation (unassisted walking), typically occurring around age 10 months.
(slang) Walking or driving about a locality in search of a sex partner for casual sex, especially among gay men.
(bodybuilding, slang) Reducing the dosage of PEDs instead of cycling them off.
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[Verb]
present participle and gerund of cruise

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