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  2. British slang - Wikipedia

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    A Dictionary of Slang and Colloquial English. Geris, Jan (2003). American's guide to the British language : really, they talk like this every day. Green, Jonathon (2008). Chambers Slang Dictionary. James, Ewart (1999). Contemporary British slang : an up-to-date guide to the slang of modern British English. Parody, A. (Antal) (2007).

  3. Snake Eyes (1998 film) - Wikipedia

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    Snake Eyes is a 1998 American mystery thriller film directed and produced by Brian De Palma.The film stars Nicolas Cage as a detective investigating a political assassination at a boxing match in Atlantic City, with supporting roles played by Gary Sinise, Carla Gugino, John Heard, Stan Shaw, Kevin Dunn, Joel Fabiani and Luis Guzmán.

  4. Jamie Demetriou - Wikipedia

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    Jamie Demetriou (/ d ɪ ˈ m iː t r i uː /; [1] born 1 November 1987) is an English comedian, actor and screenwriter. [2] He is best known for his role as Bus Rodent in Fleabag and for creating, co-writing, and starring in Stath Lets Flats.

  5. List of works with different titles in the United Kingdom and ...

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    Descriptive term added in order to clarify the subject of the film to those who would not be familiar with the American couple, Bonnie and Clyde. TV series Boss Cat: Top Cat* Name changed to avoid confusion with the name of a British cat food of the time. Film A Cock and Bull Story* Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story: Film Airport '80: The ...

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

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    (slang) idiot; a general term of abuse, from Red Dwarf. snog (slang) a 'French kiss' or to kiss with tongues (US [DM]: deep kiss, not necessarily with tongues). Originally intransitive (i.e. one snogged with someone); now apparently (e.g. in the Harry Potter books) transitive. [citation needed] soap dodger one who is thought to lack personal ...

  7. English-language idioms - Wikipedia

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    An idiom is a common word or phrase with a figurative, non-literal meaning that is understood culturally and differs from what its composite words' denotations would suggest; i.e. the words together have a meaning that is different from the dictionary definitions of the individual words (although some idioms do retain their literal meanings – see the example "kick the bucket" below).

  8. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Broad term for a man or woman, sometimes indicating "unusual," behavior e.g. "what a funny old bird" [8] biscuit Pettable flapper [31] bit Prison sentence [35] black hats Bad person, especially a villain or criminal in a movie, novel, or play; Heavy in a movie e.g. The Black hats show up at the mansion [36] blaah No good [8] blind 1.

  9. Snake Eyes (2021 film) - Wikipedia

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    Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins (or simply Snake Eyes) is a 2021 American superhero film [5] [6] loosely based on Hasbro's G.I. Joe toy line character Snake Eyes. It is the third installment in the G.I. Joe film series. The film is directed by Robert Schwentke from a screenplay by Evan Spiliotopoulos, Joe Shrapnel, and Anna Waterhouse.