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581. Posh or not posh? (Part 1) Understanding Posh People and Posh Accents

Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

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The Seven Types of Poshness

"How do you know if someone is posh? Let's apply those seven rules or indicators that were identified by Tim Downling. For example, let's apply it to my family, all right? And we'll talk about whether I'm posh or not using those seven things at some point in this episode." "I can see how some people might think that I am like this friend of mine who thought my family, my house and my life were posh," he says. 'There is a sort of disdainful sneering attitude towards what they perceive as being poshness'

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