suffice, surface

suffice - /səˈfaɪs/

surface - /ˈsɜːrfəs/

• A quick wipe might suffice to clean the surface, but a deeper scrub is better.
• The explanation may suffice for now, but we need to dig beneath the surface.
• A surface apology won’t suffice if the damage is deep.
• The snow barely covered the surface, but it would suffice for a sled ride.
• If one coat of paint doesn’t suffice, sand the surface and try again.
• The surface of the water was calm, but that didn’t suffice to ease their fears.
• While the surface of the plan seemed solid, it wouldn’t suffice for long-term growth.
• A polite smile may suffice, even if the surface feeling is irritation.
• Your reasoning might suffice, but the surface data suggests something else.
• Though the surface looked clean, only a deep disinfectant would suffice.

suffice - /səˈfaɪs/ - хватить, хватать, быть достаточным, удовлетворять. 

Suffice имеет долгий звук /aɪs/, как в слове rice.

Рифмуется со словами nice, advice, slice, ice.

• surface - /ˈsɜːrfəs/ - поверхность, поверхностный, внешний, всплывать.

Surface оканчивается на мягкий звук /əs/ , очень похожий на звук в слове "fuss".

Приблизительно рифмуется со словами purpose, circus, service.

fuss - /fʌs/ или  /fəs/ - суета, суматоха , волноваться, суетиться.