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  2. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    The best defense is a good offense; The best-laid schemes of mice and men often go awry; The best things in life are free; The bigger they are, the harder they fall; The boy is father to the man; The bread never falls but on its buttered side; The child is the father of the man; The cobbler always wears the worst shoes

  3. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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    (slang) synonym of breakfast breve (musical) a note of two bars' length (or a count of 8) in 4/4 time (US: double whole note) bristols (vulgar, rhyming slang) breasts; from football team Bristol City = titty brolly (informal) umbrella brown bread (rhyming slang) dead; "You're brown bread, mate!" browned off Fed up, annoyed or out of patience. bruv

  4. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    drunk or high lolly Frozen water-based dessert on a stick (US: popsicle, ice pop (q.v.)) (short for lollipop) candy on a stick lot (a lot) a great deal a number of things (or, informal, people) taken collectively fate, fortune a prize in a lottery (the lot) the whole thing

  5. Tired after eating? Here’s why, and how to fix it - AOL

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    Not eating breakfast can also lead to overindulging later in the day if excessive hunger makes controlling your appetite difficult, Arévalo said. READ MORE: The foods you should eat to jump-start ...

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  7. Is sourdough bread good for you? Dietitians explain if it's ...

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    Gluten, a protein found naturally in wheat, barley and rye, becomes degraded during the fermentation process when making sourdough bread, says Van Buiten, so it naturally contains less gluten than ...

  8. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    lightly cooked on both sides (e.g. of a slice of bread) somewhat drunk or intoxicated by drugs (related toast) in trouble ("When the boss catches him, he's toast!" "Oh man, we're toast!") toilet: room containing a toilet (US: restroom) "I left my comb in the toilet," is perfectly acceptable in UK but likely to provoke a visual in American English

  9. British slang - Wikipedia

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    Drunk. [251] pie-eyed Drunk. [252] pig's ear 1. Beer (Cockney rhyming slang. [253] 2. Something that has been badly done or has been made a mess of. [253] pikey Pejorative term used, mainly in England to refer to travellers, gypsies or vagrants. [254] Sometimes also used to describe people of low social class or morals.