Re:Nonnative English speakers share their gripes about speak...
by WalterBright on Thursday May 20, 2021 @02:08PM
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> "move the burgers to the periphery of the barbecue"
To my ear, that sounds like something a non-native English speaker would say, rather than what an educated native would say. In my head the phrase comes complete with a vague foreign accent :-)
To my ear, that sounds like something a non-native English speaker would say, rather than what an educated native would say. In my head the phrase comes complete with a vague foreign accent :-)