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We slaughtered them. It was so fast--
It was so fast, so I stress both 'so'
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and 'fast', dadada. It was so fast but 'it was'
both flat in pitch, not with an up down shape,
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very fast. Leading up in energy towards our peak
of stress on 'so' and the T is pronounced as a
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stop T because the next word begins with
a consonant sound. The word 'was' reduces,
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it's not 'was' but it's was, was.
So 'it was' is pronounced--
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it was,
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Very simple. An IH sound, a little lift or stop in
the throat for the T and then the word 'was' just
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as fast as you can make it.
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It was so fast.
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