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Do you make a difference between the vowels in ´cake´ and ´best´

A: Who bakes better cakes? Betty or Trace?
B: Betty´s cakes are great. They´re tender and moist, and they definitely have a better flavor.
A: Trace makes all her cakes with fresh eggs and the best butter.
B: Is that why her cakes are so heavy?

Do you make a difference between the vowels in ´seat´ and ´sit´?
(Você faz diferença entre as vogais em ´seat´, ´sit´.

A: This fish is simply delicious.
B: I don´t think so. Fish and chips is greasy.
A: Don´t be silly. It´s tender and crisp . Just eat a little.
B: But I´ll be sick if I eat it.
A: You´re kidding. You don´t have to eat a big piece.
B: I don´t have to eat any piece. We´re not children.
A: You should at least try it. This is different.
B: This is ridiculous. I´m leaving.