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Formal vs colloquial words and expressions

Cristian Ichim @Cristi_Ichim (3750) • Bucharest, Romania 3 Dec 16

I thought about creating this post about formal vs colloquial expressions and words because of an interaction with the user @IreneVincent. What I would like to say is that the word "salut" is more like a manly thing that men...

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Use of colloquial and also slang words.

DoctorDidi @DoctorDidi (7018) • India 27 Nov 11

It seems that now a days we simply cannot complete a sentence without using colloquial, sometimes slang words. Have you noticed it? Do you think that the social networking sites have any role in it?

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Do you have an accent?

beeeckie @beeeckie (802) • United States 25 Jul 08

In relation to where you live, that is? I am from Massachusetts, and while I don't have the stereotypical New England accent, sometimes I'll drop an "r" at the end of a word and it's a little embarrassing! When I was a teenager...

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Funniest Saying?

crazynurse @crazynurse (7482) • United States 27 Mar 07

You've heard them...funny sayings! What is the funniest saying that you have heard? The funniest I have heard is: "He was as nervous as a long tail cat in a room full of rocking chairs!"

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