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The expression has been compared to the American English equivalent "no problem". [8] In their book Australian Language & Culture: No Worries!, authors Vanessa Battersby, Paul Smitz and Barry Blake note: "No worries is a popular Australian response akin to 'no problems', 'that's OK' or 'sure thing'." [9]
Here’s what’s going on with manners, and why psychologists think saying “no thank you” to saying “please” might be the more polite thing to do. People say please fewer than 1 in 10 ...
However, a lack of knowledge about the customs and expectations of people in Australia and New Zealand can make even the best intentioned person seem ignorant, inconsiderate or even rude. Given the historic roots, it's very similar to British culture, specifically the United Kingdom, terms such as ‘fanny’ as well as the emphasis on ...
"Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi Oi Oi" is a cheer or chant often performed at Australian sport events.It is a variation of the "Oggy Oggy Oggy, oi oi oi" chant used by both soccer and rugby union fans in Great Britain from the 1960s onwards.
Australian Open: Alex de Minaur on facing Jannik Sinner in quarter-finals. 12:23, Jamie Braidwood. Alex de Minaur’s clash with defending champion and World No 1 Jannik Sinner will be the ...
The ranking puzzled many people, some of whom took to social media to point out that the 37-year-old B-girl, who performs as Raygun, did not receive a single point from the Olympic judges.
[1] [2] It thus embodies the typical response to rain in most Outback areas of Australia, which are prone to drought; and the common Australian practice of referring to people by nicknames, often with obscure meaning. [3] It is also testament to the social egalitarianism prevalent in Australia, in which even God may be treated with familiarity. [4]
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who supported Assange's release years before taking office in 2022, welcomed him home in a phone call. He said he "had a very warm discussion" with Assange.