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How to pronounce “head-on

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Practice the English pronunciation of head-on with real speech in context.
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Peter Donnelly: How stats fool juries 22 minutes
Definition summary
(idiomatic) Direct, abrupt, blunt or unequivocal; not prevaricating.

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How to pronounce head-on

Peter Donnelly: How stats fool juries 22 minutes

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A Deep Dive Into “head-on

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • (idiomatic) Direct, abrupt, blunt or unequivocal; not prevaricating.
  • Of a collision, from the front or in the direction of motion.
  • [Adverb]
  • With the front of a vehicle.
  • With direct confrontation.
  • [Noun]
  • A collision from the front.

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