Any Americanising of the English language that has crept in.
Phrases/words that set your teeth on edge.
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Originally posted by BBMmk2 View PostAny Americanising of the English language that has crept in.
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Originally posted by MrGongGong View PostOne has to be a bit careful about what "Americanisms" are really from there
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/w...-10163856.htmlDon’t cry for me
I go where music was born
J S Bach 1685-1750
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Originally posted by oddoneout View PostThat's been around almost as long as the decimal currency which started it. Not heard so much now as singular pence are not much used or referred to.
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Originally posted by vinteuil View Post... odd that it was tuppence (tuppence for your thoughts) but thrupenny (thrupenny bit)
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