Study reveals top 10 ‘Polite’ British phrases— and their surprisingly savage translations
A recent study by Trinity College London reveals that Britons frequently use "polite-isms" to avoid confrontation, employing around 14 such phrases da ...
TOM UTLEY: We British really do use polite-isms, even the angry down-and-out who insisted I gave him a fag snarled, 'Thanks, have a nice day'
All Britons know that when our fellow countrymen start a sentence 'With great respect...', they mean that they think the person they're speaking to is a prize idiot who is talking pure ...
'Can I just squeeze past?': Brits use 14 polite phrases a day to dodge conflict
Research by Trinity College London has revealed the top phrases used by UK residents to dodge confrontations and ...
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2 Evendale Elementary administrators to be replaced
Evendale Elementary School is seeking a new principal and assistant principal, as Michael Daddario and Morgan Kippley are no longer serving in those respective roles, Frederick County Public Schools S ...
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Plano Gets Even More Polite With New Etiquette School
People in Plano are known for their politeness — we’re punctual, courteous and never forget to say “please” and “thank you.” ...