Once you get the hang of them, British money terms are not too complicated. You just have to learn the official names and denominations, as well as a few different slang terms. Once you get the hang of it, you’ll be able to use money in the United Kingdom without any problems! We...
Some slang terms are considered more casual or even rude, so using them in formal settings or with people you don't know well can be off-putting. For example, referring to someone as a "mate" or "bloke" in a professional meeting might come across as overly familiar. To avoid this mist...
negotiate the terms of an exchange I just learnt that in the USA you dicker over a price, particularly for used cars! tummy slang for a paunch Round - When you hear the words "your round" in the pub, it means it is your turn to buy the drinks for everyone in the group - nothing...
Dosh– slang term for “money” Drink driving– drunk driving Elevenses –a break for a snack taken mid-morning, usually around 10:30a.m. to 11a.m., also known as “morning tea” Fête –a public function usually held outdoors and in the warmer months of the year, often to raise fund...
Originating in the North of England (another instance where an entire subcategory of British slang terms could be procured) this word has entered mainstream language to mean nothing. Nut To headbutt someone. Not pleasant. Off-colour Sick, poorly, or generally under the weather. If you are look...
British slang is one of the most intriguing to learn, especially if you’re studying in the UK. Here’s a full guide to UK slang!
It was very good but I spent lots of money. The music was terrible but I danced a lot anyway.那里很不错但是我花了很多钱。那里的音乐很糟糕，但是我还是不停地跳舞。I'm very tired today and very hungover because I got drunk." Now let's listen to this situation again but using British ...
upthe duff: pregnant wank: to masturbate wedge: money windup: to tease This dictionary is by no means exhaustive, but it should give you an idea of the most common British slang terms and their proper use. So get off your duff, youwanker, and grab the fullmonty! Good luck!©...
You Pays Yer Money and You Takes Yer Choice : British Slang for Pounds and Pennies, Old and NewCounterfeiting terms were getting into poli- tics, as when slush (an American word introducedinto the British Of course many of our English words are not as Anglo-Saxon as farthing but derive ...
Even if Nestlé does respect the terms of the International Code for the Marketing of Breast Milk Substitutes, and I hope it does, not only is it selling unhealthy processed non-foods, but it also gains legitimacy via its partnership with…the United Nations. Earlier this year, Nestlésupported...