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624. 88 English expressions that will confuse everyone (Part 1)

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

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How to Be a Good Cochney

The short word for an umbrella is of course a brolley. What do cochneys say when they want to look at some meat? They take gizzard butchers, you get the joke. When rumors get passed around, we call it Chinese whispers. The next word is when you say something really inappropriate and kind of embarrassing or it gets you into trouble, it's you drop a clanger.

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