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I've noticed many young people mispronounce R, substituting replacing, not substituting it with W (Johnathon Does he really spell it that way? Woss is the only example I can think of off the top of my head.) Have we already forgotten Fwank
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Since we've just begun a new calendar year, I thought it would be fun to make a quiz for the AUE to see how much I've taught you all during the past year. I am calling my quiz the "AUE Celebrity Superlative Quiz" because I will
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de781
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Maria Conlon filted: Two of my mother's favorite argument lines: "If you think, etc. . . then you've got another think coming", and "Believe you me". I don't use either phrase all that much any more, but I do still
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Lip reading being difficult on the internet I'll stick to ... USanian border control authorities would cut much ice with them. I don't recall you being quite as rude during your last visit, but what the hey. Let me explain, for ... a
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In trepidation of being plonked, I nonetheless enquire how it ... count for nothing (I draw the line at Morris Dancing)? Well, we were speaking of the informal common AmE usage of "ethnic", which really has no application to non-AmE
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