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You're listening to Joanna
She has an American accent.
NGSL Rank: 301
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ɔːlˈrɛdi ![Listen](https://i0.wp.com/ringolingo.com/wp-content/plugins/ringo-lingo/public/images/listen-icon-blue.png?w=1100&ssl=1)
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Meanings
adverb
- before or by now or the time in question.E.g. Anna has suffered a great deal already
- used after a word or phrase to express impatience.E.g. just stop already, no one feels sorry for you
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