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  2. British slang - Wikipedia

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    British slang is English-language slang originating from and used in the United Kingdom and also used to a limited extent in Anglophone countries such as India, Malaysia, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand, especially by British expatriates. It is also used in the United States to a limited extent.

  3. Lucy Kemp-Welch - Wikipedia

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    Lucy Elizabeth Kemp-Welch (20 June 1869 – 27 November 1958) was a British artist and teacher who specialized in painting horses. Though increasingly overlooked after the Second World War, from the late 1890s to the mid-1920s she was one of the country's best-known female artists.

  4. List of female Grand National jockeys - Wikipedia

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    Since 1977, female jockeys have been allowed in the Grand National horse race following the passing of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975. A total of 20 female jockeys have entered the Grand National since then. Charlotte Brew on her horse, Barony Fort, was the first woman to compete in the race, in 1977. In 1982 Geraldine Rees became the first ...

  5. 135 of the Best Compliments You Can Give a Girl To Make Her ...

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    Share your admiration with these beautiful compliments for women. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 ...

  6. Women in equestrianism - Wikipedia

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    Japan's Chihiro Akami, an example of a female jockey. The place of women in equestrianism has undergone significant societal evolution. Until the 20th century, in most Eurasian and North African countries, and later in North and South America, the horse was primarily a symbol of military and masculine prowess, associated with men for both warfare and daily labor.

  7. Complimentary language and gender - Wikipedia

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    In one study, [4] compliments between women numbered almost 250, while compliments between men did not even reach 50. Janet Holmes [ 3 ] suggests that the discrepancies in male-male and female-female complimentary language may be due to differences in perception concerning the purpose of compliments.

  8. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    One man's meat is another man's poison; One man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter; One man's trash is another man's treasure; One might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb; One might as well throw water into the sea as to do a kindness to rogues; One law for the rich and another for the poor

  9. British woman freed after being arrested for calling ex ... - AOL

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    A British woman who called her ex-husband's wife a "horse" on Facebook three years ago has been freed from detainment in Dubai. British woman freed after being arrested for calling ex-husband's ...