Your accent can make a big differenceI was in a restaurant at the airport. A father and son were at the table next to me, looking at the menu as my food arrived. The father looked at me and asked, in an accent I did not recognize, "Is that the Chinaman French Toast?" I paused for a... See More »
Sarcasm isn't sarcasmUnless all parties listening understand it is sarcasm. Disguised sarcasm is called an insult. Definition of sarcasm: "using remarks that clearly mean the opposite of what you say, in order to hurt someone's feelings or to humorously criticize... See More »
Random fact - there’s an English slang word for cigarette begins with F. And if you use it here, Americans will cry and admins will remove your post.That’s the world we live in. (1)
Inspired by The Vapors hit tuneI bought a Rosetta Stone to learn Japanese.... Kuchisabishil Translation: I'm eating because my mouth is lonely. Boom!! 💡....I knew I had a connection with them cats!! I be keepin' my face company all day. Js 🥷
Language quiz: Here are 8 languages that are normally written in a script other than Roman. Can you guess them?The text is part of Martin Luther King's "I Have A Dream" speech. 1. Mujhe ek sapna hai ki mere chaar chhote bachche ek din aise desh mein rahenge jahan unka moolya unki tvacha ke rang se nahi, balki unke charitra ke aadhar par kiya jayega. Mujhe... See More »
does it also annoy you to see people using poor grammar and spelling on this sitesomeone with poor command of english, how do they expect you to understand what they're writing for godsake?