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... America are two countries divided by a common language . ' I had been trying for years to find the source of that saying when , in May , I read an item in the Listener on anti - American feeling in this country after the Libyan raid ...
... America are two countries divided by a common language . ' I had been trying for years to find the source of that saying when , in May , I read an item in the Listener on anti - American feeling in this country after the Libyan raid ...
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... Americans except of course language ' dinner - party quip after Wilde's US tour . One more twist . In a World War II film with Anna Neagle shown last weekend on BBC2 , an American officer observes : ' It only goes to show , like George ...
... Americans except of course language ' dinner - party quip after Wilde's US tour . One more twist . In a World War II film with Anna Neagle shown last weekend on BBC2 , an American officer observes : ' It only goes to show , like George ...
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... America , I am tempted to think they come from there . Dictionaries that emphasise them are either American ( e.g. Webster's Collegiate ; ' an agreement , as between lovers to meet ' ) or have American links . Longman , which produces ...
... America , I am tempted to think they come from there . Dictionaries that emphasise them are either American ( e.g. Webster's Collegiate ; ' an agreement , as between lovers to meet ' ) or have American links . Longman , which produces ...
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