ALL IN FAVO(U)R OF THIS BRITISH VS. AMERICAN ENGLISH QUIZ
There's an ocean of difference between the way people speak English in the US vs. the UK. Are your language skills up to the task of telling the difference? Let's find out!
Question 1 of 7
True or false? British English and American English are only different when it comes to slang words.
First recorded before 900; (adjective) Middle English sheene âbeautiful, bright, shining,â Old English scÄne; cognate with German schön; (verb) Middle English s(c)henen, derivative of the adjective; (noun) derivative of the adjective
At Jezebel, Jia Tolentino said the regimented, precision-edged sheen of the same concert tour made her think of Swift as âan animated mannequin, a Rockette on XR Adderall.â
If you took away the sheen of HBO, the nudity and the British setting, much of âIndustryâsâ sudsiness would have been right at home in a prime-time Shondaland slot at ABC in recent years.
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