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The other British invasion: how UK lingo conquered the US

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From Britain to America: The Journey of Language

This chapter examines the integration of British expressions into American English, highlighting historical influences and cultural exchanges. It focuses on the evolution of the term 'cheeky' and the role of media figures like Mike Myers in popularizing British slang in the U.S.

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