

Can you drill a hole for this shelf?
[kən ˈju ˈdrɪl ə ˈhoʊl fər ˈðɪs ˈʃɛlf?]
Don't drill there; there might be a cable behind it.
[ˈdoʊnt ˈdrɪl ˈðɛr; ˈðɛr ˈmaɪt ˈbi ə ˈkeɪbəl bɪˈhaɪnd ˈɪt.]
Our neighbour has been drilling all morning.
[ɑr ˈneɪbər həz ˈbɪn ˈdrɪlɪŋ ˈɔl ˈmɔrnɪŋ.]
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