Warhead wonders
15 years ago
why Americans say, 'Tell me about it,' when they mean 'DON'T tell me about it.'
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tingly says
15 years ago
yeah, tell me about it
Warhead says
15 years ago
no, I shan't.
tingly says
15 years ago
way to go!
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Loli says
15 years ago
this made me laugh a lot. :-)
Warhead wonders
15 years ago
if there are any British expressions that annoy my friends in the USA.
tingly says
15 years ago
The English say 'boot' when they clearly mean 'trunk'. (angry)
tingly says
15 years ago
and 'bonnet' for 'hood'. I never noticed the similarity in words for this one before. huh.
Warhead says
15 years ago
and we say mudguard when you say 'fender.'
Warhead says
15 years ago
and we say 'ariel' when you say 'Aunt Anna.'
tingly says
15 years ago
We have PAVED roads, so it's fender. ;-) I hadn't realized before that fender comes from fend.
Warhead says
15 years ago
actually, we mostly say 'wing' rather than 'mudguard' these days. And that makes no sense, either.
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