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Ep011 - Break Down - Paul Hogan Ad 1984

Aussie English

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The Land of Wonder

The land down under is a common way of referring to Australia because we're in the southern hemisphere. In this sentence, you'll notice that I've got to is I'veGotTo and then at the end, the y'about is actually you about. But in order to speed it up, the you becomes a y'a and the about just becomes about. The next one is because every day is a good day in Australia. So again, he's dropped that H from holiday and fair dinkum holiday means a real, a true, a legitimate holiday.

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