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How to pronounce “dregs”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of dregs with real speech in context.
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- 4 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Rose George: Inside the secret shipping industry 11 minutes, 24 seconds
as the dregs of the refinery,
- Definition summary
- The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
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How to pronounce dregs
Rose George: Inside the secret shipping industry 11 minutes, 24 seconds

as the dregs of the refinery,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “dregs”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
- (figuratively, the dregs) The worst and lowest part of something.
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