Understanding the difference between British and American English can save ESL learners from confusion. These two styles may seem similar, but small changes in spelling, vocabulary, and pronunciation ...
It's safe to say that Britain is home to some of the most distinctive slang words around the world. Now, a study has revealed the outdated terms that Britons are desperate to introduce back into the ...
From "chockablock" to a "full Monty," the Brits have a wide range of interesting slang words. You don't want to be described as "dim," "a mug," or "a few sandwiches short of a picnic." If you're ...
American English has now had nearly 250 years to cement its independence from its across-the-pond progenitor. Have we used that time wisely? We figured it would be fun and easy to celebrate our ...
In every language there are phrases that don't translate well. Dialect expert and YouTube star Korean Billy told Business Insider listed some British words people from outside the UK struggle to ...
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It's funny when you meet someone who speaks the same language as you but you don't understand a word they're saying. As an Australian living in the US, this happens to me all the time. While I've ...