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4 days ago · And today we’re teaching a British slang expression – or maybe just half an expression! The phrase is not half. Two simple words – but you need to know what they mean when used together. Let ...
- Afaan Oromoo
And today we’re teaching a British slang expression – or...
- Afaan Oromoo
1 day ago · 1. 'Acknowledge the corn' or 'confess the corn'. No one is sure where this phrase initially came from, but it was used to mean admitting to wrongdoing ("yes, I acknowledge the corn, I messed up ...
4 days ago · Here's what it should mean. TikTok is awash with millions of attempts to define ‘British Core’ or what it means to be British. Stephen Jardine suggests what it should be all about. “Un ...
3 days ago · British behavior, with its unique blend of reserve and wit, formality and friendliness, offers valuable insights into the interplay between culture and conduct. In conclusion, British behavior is a complex, sometimes contradictory, but always fascinating subject. From the art of queuing to the intricacies of tea-making, from the stiff upper lip ...
1 day ago · Profanity, also known as swearing, cursing, or cussing, involves the use of notionally offensive words for a variety of purposes, including to demonstrate disrespect or negativity, to relieve pain, to express a strong emotion, as a grammatical intensifier or emphasis, or to express informality or conversational intimacy.
4 days ago · I'm hooked on early 20th century British novels and have found they use unique slang words. Match the slang word to its correct definition from years gone past.
12 hours ago · In this podcast, we talk about how you can improve your English in the workplace. And today, we’re talking about a big part of work life, business jargon. Now, jargon is what we call words and ...
