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Quick British vernacular question
Just a quick question for any GitPers from the UK (or those familiar with same):
Do the British generally say "stuff?" As in: "When you said that, all this other stuff just came rushing back to me." I'm writing a bit...
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Speaking as a Brit, I use Stuff fairly often.
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"Stuff" is a pretty normal word to use over here.
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Hi,
Is anyone an expert / knowledgable in estate agent vernacular? More specifically, what is the cost / how much work is needed when an agent says "modernisation"? The description of the property says structurally sound, roof in good condition but modernisation...
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What I can tell you with 100% conviction terminology is used, and often you don't really....
Might be happy with a roof space that is uninsulated, because you never plan to use the upper floors, whether you DIY or use artisans etc etc.
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I was in L.A. last week and something that I had occasionally noticed on previous trips had suddenly become pervasive.
The guy that picked me up at the airport used the term, 'no worries' as did the guy checking me in to the hotel, the barman, the waitress...
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used to say "no worries" a lot, but since being back in scotland i've started using the scottish variation of it, being "....
I saw Arj Barker's show.
Not surprised it's catching on.
And used it just out of habit, my family loved it.
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On Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:13:57 -0700 (PDT), Todd <todd.heidenthal@lmco.com
Hello,
Previously, when looking for information on a topic on this forum, I
had the wrong vernacular for searching the web for answers.
Obviously, that hindered my finding...
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Use a JTable with a CustomCellRenderer....
Work at a low.
See
http://mindprod.com/products1.html#ESPER
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Mark up the text with HTML and use a JEditorPane.
Todd.heidenthal@lmco.comwho said :
I have used three approaches to such a beast.
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On Sun, 08 Mar 2009 13:46:46 +0000, Rambo <Rambo@thisaintreal.org
http://www.firstfoot.com/php/glossary/phpglossar_0.8/index.php
Hope this helps!
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I have NEVER heard 'Pure dead brilliant' being used.
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Please can anybody tell if the pronoun "thou" is used in everyday life somewhere, in some vernacular? Kuzshev
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#2 ( permalink ) Tue Dec 13, 2011 22:34 pm Is the pronoun thou used I don't imagine so. It's definitely...
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'Theme One' was the music written by George Martin as the music to open the day on Radio One in the station's early years. (see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGMhK...ure=plpp_video ) .
The thing that I am trying to remember is how it was used to open...
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They certainly used to ....
They certainly used to use the first few seconds of it at the start of Sounds MW and VHF (to use the vernacular of the day!) and I'm pretty certain the voice you heard over.
One on Sunday.
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Quote: : Another Runaway General: Army Deploys Psy-Ops on U.S. Senators
By Michael Hastings
FEBRUARY 23, 2011 11:55 PM ET
The U.S. Army illegally ordered a team of soldiers specializing in "psychological operations" to manipulate visiting American senators...
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To find “pressure points” to use against the visiting Congressional delegations and secretly manipulate of the House Armed Services Committee, I was cognizant of the Pentagon’s use of spin to get the result in the Rolling Stone article,....
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It has been argues that when the Bible was translated to English the translators changed Yahushua’s name to Jesus, and God’s name to Jehovah and not Yahovah, ( the YAH... is very important, it is there for a very good reason) and then there is all the...
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Many attempted to explain why allah would be used instead salvation." King David used....
I have never seen Jesus' name used as "Yahushua" except by members of one cult or another and Jesus Christ has been a real eye opener.
As Joshua.
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I have not actually read the V2 articles, but had a question concerning the vernacular and Latin. From what I've read on here by other people it seems that Latin is suppose to be used along with the vernacular in the NO. If this is the case, when do you...
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