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L Informal Spoken English Adjective Make Sound Friendly

Front In informal spoken English we often use l... after another adjective to make it sound more friendly, e.g. poor l... Joe, dear l... dog, nice l... room.
Back In informal spoken English we often use little after another adjective to make it sound more friendly, e.g. poor little Joe, dear little dog, nice little room.
Unit Number 42
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