Please stop adding “gate” to extremely important topics, as it reduces the subject matter to that of quips, things that should not be discussed in such a flippant manner.
#news #journalism #americanisms #epstein #linguistics

...as we never, ever say over here!🤣

#americanisms

Column | These are the most American and most British words, according to our data 250 years later, have Americans taken over the English language? The Department of Data looks at how American English evolved, and what words are still truly American — or truly British.

5 #shareworthy things

1/5: Sadly we’re starting to copy the US, dropping ‘u’s and swapping ‘s’s for ‘z’s. But we still have our snogs, our bollockings, our knobheads, and our wankers. God save the King.

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#English #Language #Britishisms #Americanisms

American euphemism.

#thoughts #prayers #americanisms

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Uniqueness 1 in a Million
#Americanisms

Minding our language on the use of Americanisms | Letters Letters: Readers share their views on the evolution of the English language, in response to an article by Elisabeth Ribbans on the use of ‘gotten’

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<Let me tell you about #linguistic #colonialism and the many languages that are flooded with #English #vocabulary >

Leverage as in Leveret
Not
Leverage as in Beaver

Become
Not
Gotten

Couldn't care less
Not
Could care less

Creeping #Americanisms

💙📚🇺🇸 #BookDrop #BlackBooksky #booksky #Americanisms

In #Systemic-Racism-101, you will find #infographic-spreads alongside #explanatory-text to help you visualize and truly understand societal, economic, and structural racism—along with what we can do to change it.

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Why, in the US, is a cramp called a Charlie horse? #americanisms #slang

And since when did i say "movie" instead of "film"??? #Americanisms :P

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Heads up:This isn't going to make me friends at work http://bbc.in/nZCkjC #americanisms #notsospeacialrelationship