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QWERTY, one of the few native English words with Q not followed by U, is derived from the first six letters of a standard keyboard layout. In English, the letter Q is almost always followed immediately by the letter U, e.g. quiz, quarry, question, squirrel. However, there are some exceptions.
any educational institution; in school: state of being a pupil in any school normally serving minor children of any age, or in a college or university at any level; at school: usually, physically present on campus. (UK: at school for both) scrappy not neatly organised or poor. a scrappy player is one who sometimes plays well, but often plays badly.
The Financial Action Task Force removes the Philippines from its grey list and adds Laos and Nepal to the list. Disasters and accidents. Real Plaza Trujillo collapse. At least 6 people are killed and 79 others are injured after a roof collapses at the Real Plaza Trujillo shopping mall in Trujillo, Peru.
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List of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom; List of British words not widely used in the United States; List of South African English regionalisms; List of words having different meanings in American and British English: A–L; List of words having different meanings in American and British English: M–Z
the very beginning (of something); e.g. "I warned them right from the get-go." [453] [454] GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) (UK: Residual-current device (RCD), or colloquially, breaker or circuit breaker) A safety device attached to consumer mains power supplies to prevent accidental electrocution and/or damage to connected equipment ...
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