New posts in british-english

The conflicting origin of a “piece of cake”

Is it appropriate to call a British person a "Brit"?

'Expired' or 'Passed away'?

Very unusual meaning of "abortion"

Does the phrase "met fate" always refer to a death? And is it different from the phrase "met one's fate"?

Can Practice (verb) and Practise (verb) indicate two different meanings?

When do you use "middle" and when "center"?

Do brides in church weddings go up the aisle toward the altar or down the aisle toward the altar?

Usage of *what* for *that* or *than* in BrE

Is "gone" meaning "pregnant" a Britishism?

How many of the "Top 10 favorite British words" are understood by Americans?

as mine - as I (am). semantics [closed]

'You were pigged'

Is it awkward to use the word "aubergine" instead of "eggplant"?

Why is "the" optional in "at home", "at school", or "at church"? [duplicate]

Is it acceptable to omit "I" when it's the subject? [duplicate]

Meanings of word "nick" in British English

"ou" versus "o" in spelling words like "color"/"colour"

"shyer" or "shier"

Does the word “episode” apply to each individual broadcast of a TV program, no matter what the content each time?