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British English for the Novice M - N - O
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Author: rhyme_reason
Topic: British English
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Preview: MACINTOSH n. 1. Raincoat, also known as a MAC.MAGGIE n. 1. Whimsical name for the prime minister of the United Kingdom. This is used in m...
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British English for the Novice C
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Author: rhyme_reason
Topic: British English
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Preview: CALL BOX n. 1. A public telephone booth. In the U.K. one dials the number first, then when the other party answers the phone, you hear a ...
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British English for the Novice U-V-W-X-Y-Z
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Author: rhyme_reason
Topic: British English
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Preview: UNDERGROUND n. 1. Subway. UNDERTAKE v. 1. Pass on the left. This is illegal in the UK except when passing a car that is turning right. Th...
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British English for the Novice G - H
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Author: rhyme_reason
Topic: British English
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Preview: GALLON n. 1. A gallon plus 25%. This means a PINT is an enormous 20 ounces. This fact puts a whole new meaning on PINT OF. GAMMON n. 1. H...
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Program or Programme?
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Author: rhyme_reason
Topic: British English
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Preview: The Noun: Program or Programme?The basic difference is between different languages:American English always uses program British English u...
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