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  2. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    British English meanings Meanings common to British and American English American English meanings daddy longlegs, daddy-long-legs crane fly: daddy long-legs spider: Opiliones: dead (of a cup, glass, bottle or cigarette) empty, finished with very, extremely ("dead good", "dead heavy", "dead rich") deceased

  3. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    If a job is worth doing, it is worth doing well; If at first you do not succeed, try, try again; If God had meant us to fly, he would have given us wings; If ifs and ands were pots and pans, there would be no work for tinkers; If it ain't broke, don't fix it; If it were not for hope the heart would break; If it were a snake, it would have bit you

  4. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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    a synonym of among acceptable in British English while seeming old fashioned or pretentious in American English [15] anorak a hooded coat (US parka); a socially impaired obsessive, particularly trainspotters (US geek, trekkie, otaku, etc.) answerphone an automated telephone-answering machine, from the trademark Ansafone (US & UK answering machine)

  5. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Thursday, January 16

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    If you've been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Thursday's puzzle, you're not alone and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I'll reveal the answers further down

  6. Doomscrolling - Wikipedia

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    The practice of doomscrolling can be compared to an older phenomenon from the 1970s called the mean world syndrome, described as "the belief that the world is a more dangerous place to live in than it actually is as a result of long-term exposure to violence-related content on television". [6]

  7. Glossary of Generation Z slang - Wikipedia

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    Short term for suspect/suspicious. Popularized in 2018 by players of the online video game Among Us and received mainstream usage with the game's explosion in popularity in mid-2020 amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. [149] According to Merriam-Webster, the term has been in use among English speakers since at least the 1960s. [150] sussy baka

  8. Tired of their parents’ outdated advice, young adults are ...

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    Many Americans aren’t learning financial topics from their parents. 30% of U.S. adults say their parents didn’t teach them how to build financial wealth, including 21% of Gen Zers (ages 18-27 ...

  9. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...