britishisms उदाहरण वाक्य

:Apparently the term " alternative vote " is the Britishism for the Australian " preferential ballot . " Australia uses the preferential ballot for its lower house, the House of Representatives.
Not since when all is said and done was shoved aside by the Britishism at the end of the day has the tried-and-true been so thoroughly ousted by the trendy.
Kenneth Prewitt, the new director of the Census Bureau, certainly talks like an intellectual, sprinkling his speech with Britishisms like " full stop, " when dramatically ending a thought.
If Yagoda, of all people, observes a distinctly American trend toward LQ and is neither alarmed by it nor dismissive of it as just a trendy Britishism, that seems more than slightly noteworthy.
The pair have turned their " good ones " of the past three years into a book, " Dicing with Di " _ a Britishism for playing cat-and-mouse games.

That question is brazenly risked by " High Fidelity, " which transfers large tracts of Hornby's novel directly into the mouth of John Cusack, ironing out its Britishisms to suit Cusack's amiable Midwestern delivery.
There was no substantial FAC commentary, other than " too technical ", which is an easy argument ( I could argue the same about royalty articles full of in-the-know Britishisms I'll never understand ).
"Have had the biscuit " means " to be done for, " which should not be confused with the Britishism " to take the biscuit, " which means `'to take the cake ."
:See wikt : whilst-- as that entry notes, it is synonymous with " while " but it's a Britishism : " " Rare in North America and may be considered archaic, pedantic or pompous . " ".
While I'm sure the article will be fine for FAC, I would try to get someone else who is American ( or Canadian for that manner ) to look for any remaining Britishisms . talk ) 01 : 09, 5 March 2015 ( UTC)