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Vocabulary: BABY LAG!

, 12 2013 . 17:51 +
Rucci (Learning_English)


, !  "baby lag". ,  "jet lag" -  , (, ). , . ...



 

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Strine (Australian Slang)...

, 28 2010 . 19:58 +
Rucci (Learning_English)

Australian Strine consists of words and phrases which:
· have different meanings from other English (like American English or British English),
· they have made up ourselves or · they have borrowed from Aborigine words or from slang used by early settlers.


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, 01 2009 . 22:51 +
Rucci (Learning_English)

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gonna = is / am going to (do something)
"I'm gonna call him now."
wanna = want to
"I wanna speak to you."
gotta = has / have got to (or have got)
"I gotta go!"
innit = isn't it
"It's cold, innit?"
ain't = isn't / haven't / hasn't
"He ain't finished yet."
"I ain't seen him today."
ya = you
"Do ya now what I mean?"
lemme = let me
"Lemme see … tomorrow's a good time."
whadd'ya = what do you …
"Whadd'ya mean, you don't want to watch the game?"
dunno = don't / doesn't know
"I dunno. Whadd'ya think?"


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American english - british english guide...

, 27 2009 . 22:57 +
never_givin_up (Learning_English)

 

 

American English

 

British English

account

 

bill, account

 

any place, anywhere

 

anywhere

apartment

flat

 

area code

dialling code (phone)

 

attorney, lawyer

solicitor

 

backpack

rucksack

 

band aid

sticking plaster

 

bathrobe

dressing gown

 

bathtub

bath

 

bill (currency)

banknote

 

billion = thousand million

billion = million million

 

blind (n)

hide (n)

 

botanical garden

botanic garden

 

bureau

chest of drawers

 

busy (telephone)

engaged

 

call, phone

ring up, phone,call

 

cheap (badly made/ done)

shoddy

 

check (restaurant)

bill

 

clippings

 

cuttings

closet

 

cupboard

closet (hanging clothes)

 

wardrobe

connect (telephone)

 

put through

counter clockwise

 

anticlockwise

crazy

 

mad

crib (for a baby)

 

cot

davenport, sofa, couch

 

sofa, settee, couch

desk clerk

 

receptionist

dish towel

 

tea towel

down town

 

centre (city/business)

drapes

 

curtains

 

 

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Online Jargon...

, 13 2009 . 13:21 +
CupOfTea (Learning_English)

Online Jargon


beige Toaster
– Macintosh 80- .



big Red Switch
– / .



black Hat (hackers)
– ; " " - , .



board – , "" (Mother board).



booted
– .



bug – . , (), .

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"Meh" "Doh!": ....

, 06 2008 . 22:46 +
CupOfTea (Learning_English)

HarperCollins "meh", . , , 2009 .


"". "meh" . , , , , .
"Meh" - "-" . Collins English Dictionary , .
"meh" : , , .
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English as the Second F*cking Language

, 30 2008 . 14:59 +
angryrat (Learning_English)
English as the Second F*cking Language

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– just what this fuck does mean. And what shit, piss, cunt asshole mean – , , .
, , . , , , . – . – fuck it! . – It’s the best fucking way to communicate!

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, 30 2008 . 14:23 +
Wild_Worm (Learning_English)
=)
, , , .
aint'cha - ain't you - are not you
awreddy - already
belongsa - belongs to
brudda - brother
can'tcha - can't you
- =))

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, 05 2008 . 16:19 +
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About Cockney...

, 12 2008 . 20:56 +
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