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Australia is Technically an English Speaking Country

WORLDWIDE | Tue, 15 Oct 2013 | By travel-tips | Views [7159]

One of the biggest difficulties you will encounter while traveling through Australia is the language barrier. Australia is technically an English-speaking country.However, the inhabitants of Australasia have strangled colonial Britain’s slang ... Read more >

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American Dialect Dictionary

USA | Sun, 2 Aug 2009 | By travel-tips | Views [4221] | Comments [2]

A couple of the most commonly confused words right off the bat: Soda , fizz , pop or Cola all mean soft drink. Chips are potato chips, not French fries. Fanny – watch this video , we’re not saying anymore. In the North: Packie – liquor ... Read more >

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