There are many British words which are different to American words. For example: A lorry is a slimmer truck. A lift is an elevator. A fortnight is two weeks. A…
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Although spelt differently, are “Marry”, “Merry” and “Mary” pronounced differently? British English In British English (Received Pronunciation), the differences are as follows: Marry [ˈmær.i] rhymes with “carry” Merry…
British vs American vs Singapore English What does Lee Kuan Yew say: “There is an intense worldwide competition for talent, especially for English-speaking skilled professionals, managers and executives. Our…
I really do wonder why certain British ex-pats [A. Case(y) in point] disrespect Singapore and Singaporeans. Look at how much Singapore make the British feel at home: The Union Flag is…
This was an interesting question I was asked from a student today. The Singapore National Day celebrations are fast approaching, but what happens in the UK? The short answer is:…