Though tradition demands it, making an “F” sound from three consecutive vowels can seem baffling. Give it a try and say this out loud: Lieutenant Governor.
Unerringly, Oscar Wilde pointed out in a short story, The Canterville Ghost (1887), that ‘we really have everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, language’; while George Bernard ...
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