britishisms उदाहरण वाक्य

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1. Somehow, the fact that Woodward's testimony was larded with Britishisms _ " at the weekends, " for example _ added to the sense of culture clash that has been one of the subtexts of this trial, which has been followed closely in Britain.
2. But tell me this : why does a middle-class white boy from a happy family write about being a flyspeck on life's windscreen ? ( A Britishism he apparently used because it rhymes with ` Abilene .') My point is bigger than that unfortunate couplet ."
3. Yagoda has been characterized as not just vehemently critical of the Internet's and other communications technology's erosive effects on language, but ( in the same January 2011 piece in " The Chronicle of Higher Education " ) outspokenly hostile about " Britishisms " entering American English!
4. But when he finally explained that a profound respect for privacy ( PRIH-vacy, he pronounced it in one of his frequent Britishisms ) was one of England's major attractions to him in the first place, it seemed small wonder that he would treat an intrusive reporter with reticence.
5. A Collective Edition of the film was released in 2004 with new bonus material including; The Bridget Phenomenon, The Young And The Mateless, Portrait Of The Makeup Artist, Domestic and International TV Spots, Bridget Jones : The Edge Of Reason Theatrical Trailer, Bridget Jones's Diary Reviews and A Guide to Bridget Britishism.
6. :Oh, hey, yeah, or we'll start talking about them thar Britishisms that alas keep a-creepin'in !;-) ( Hajor's " Rejoice in Diversity " links to the actual policy, if you didn't already look . ) Talk 21 : 43, 5 May 2004 ( UTC)
7. :: : Being an American, I think I can say that the phrase " through the looking-glass " is a commonplace part of an American's cultural landscape, much more than " at the back of the wardrobe ", for example, which would be inscrutable on at least two levels to many, and would be recognized as a Britishism by the rest.
8. Incidentally, my American friends seem to consider this habit a Britishism & mdash; especially in numbers, as in " dial eight double-zero triple five double twelve " & mdash; so it's interesting that these very well-entrenched examples come from the U . S . As a data point, I have never heard the Canadian Auto Association called the " C double-A ".
9. Alistair Cooke rang me up to say, " Do something about seasonable when you mean seasonal . " ( I use the Britishism rang me up instead of phoned because my nonagenarian friend is a BBC stalwart . ) When I wrote recently that a week in January had been " unseasonably warm, " another reader, John Connor, e-mailed : " Shouldn't the word be unseasonally?
10. :: I would normally make a distinction between a sandwich and hamburger, hotdogs, etc . To me a sandwich implies sliced bread cut from a loaf, as opposed to other forms of " bread " like buns, pita, etc . Calling anything that is not dessert a " pudding " is a peculiar " Britishism " to me, ( aiui British cuisine includes several savoury " puddings " but most are in fact desserts ).