How to Pronounce the Idiom: 'Bend over Backwards': American English

How to Pronounce the Idiom: 'Bend over Backwards': American English

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English

6th - 7th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the idiom 'bend over backwards', meaning to do everything possible to achieve a desired result, often more than expected. It provides examples of usage in sentences and offers a detailed phonetic breakdown of the phrase, analyzing each sound and its pronunciation.

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What does the idiom 'to bend over backwards' mean?

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Can you provide an example of a situation where someone might 'bend over backwards'?

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What are the phonetic components of the phrase 'bend over backwards'?

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What vocal techniques are involved in pronouncing the phrase 'to bend over backwards'?

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How does the pronunciation of 'backwards' differ from 'bend'?

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