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How to pronounce “backpedaling”

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Pronunciation guide for backpedaling

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of backpedaling with real speech in context.
Available examples: 4 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Stunning Photos of the Endangered EvergladesBut now we're backpedaling,
Definition summary: (US) present participle and gerund of backpedal

Example 1 of 4

Stunning Photos of the Endangered Everglades

But now we're backpedaling,

[Verb]
(US) present participle and gerund of backpedal
[Noun]
The act of distancing oneself from a previously supported idea, action, behaviour, etc.; a U-turn or flip-flop.

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