Re:Show HN: Learn English with movies and TV Shows
by gadders on Wednesday May 29, 2013 @07:54AM
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Oh, I understand why it is, but it doesn't stop me complaining :-)
I'm starting to feel some sympathy with the Academie Francaise [1]. At least the US English <--> British English traffic in terms of idioms isn't all one way [2]
I'm starting to feel some sympathy with the Academie Francaise [1]. At least the US English <--> British English traffic in terms of idioms isn't all one way [2]
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acad%C3%A9mie_fran%C3%A7aise
[2] http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-19929249