A comb. A fine-tooth comb. Have you ever heard an idiom to go  

over something with a fine-tooth comb? So this is a comb, this is a pick,  

This is a brush. Notice here, these are  

so close together.

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There's a crazy thing Americans  do with spoken English. 

We take "what" and "did" and  we make a single word, "wud". 

So for example. "What did she  do?" becomes "Wud she do?" 

Wud, wud, wud she. Now

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How do Americans speak English  so fast? Let's study this phrase. 

A lot of becomes 'A lotta'. 'A' and  'of' have the same pronunciation, ə. 

And notice that t turns into  a flap, a d, ə'lod_ə, ə'lod_

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