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Odessa Dawn

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I wouldn't pronounce the first a in go ahead, would you please?
 

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If you don't pronounce the initial "a", you're just saying "head", a completely different word.
 

SlickVic9000

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Let's put it this way. There's a big difference between "getting ahead" and "getting head".
 
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