Sun 12 Feb, 2006 04:32 pm - Dear Navigator,
It is my opinion that confusion may exist with «to come» and «to go» also.
Therefore «Are you coming?» means now or in the future. It is... (view)
Sun 12 Feb, 2006 04:25 pm - I have seen comments about the spelling and grammar of the young from British people also.
There are sometimes spelling mistakes and grammatical mistakes in the comments.
It is most... (view)
Wed 18 Jan, 2006 03:16 pm - Dear pcartier,
It is my opinion that there are other errors, as follows.
«The food served at the Cafe Perigord is the most authentic Perigord (typo) cuisine I have ever tasted outside... (view)
Sat 7 Jan, 2006 05:06 am - Dear friends,
It is a most instructive discussion. :)
I have seen «ain't» in upper class British speech of the nineteenth century.
Kind regards, :)
Goldmund (view)
Mon 2 Jan, 2006 06:27 pm - Dear Andy CWS,
That is a most interesting observation.
I have heard «If you will» used among British people as a polite request. Here is an example. I have heard it in hotels. :)... (view)
Sat 31 Dec, 2005 04:59 am - [quote="M56"]
If you will only listen to me...
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Dear friends,
It is a most interesting discussion. I have noted this use of «will» among British people.... (view)
Thu 22 Dec, 2005 05:05 am - [quote="McTag"]As a boy, we read "The Lay of the Last Minstrel"
Tennyson? Can't remember now.
A good lay, if I remember aright.[/quote]
Dear McTag,
It is by... (view)
Sat 12 Nov, 2005 04:42 am - Dear friends,
What is «bellweather»? I have found many examples. But I do not understand it.
Kind regards, :)
Goldmund (view)
Sat 5 Nov, 2005 06:29 am - Dear friends,
I have heard «off of» often in England. It is my opinion that it is a common phrase. :)
It is difficult for a foreigner to understand the offensiveness of this... (view)