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Bassa Posted 15 years ago
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Is this sentece correct in American English?

Is this sentece correct in American English?

My cell phone is at the school. If we say "My cell phone is still at school." isn't that in British English?

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" isn't that in British English? It may be, but it is perfectly good American English too. Do you know the differences between British and American English?

  • " isn't that in British English?
  • It may be, but it is perfectly good American English too.
  • Do you know the differences between British and American English?
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bassa"My cell phone is still at school." isn't that in British English?
It may be, but it is perfectly good American English too.

Do you know the differences between British and American English?
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No!

Is the one with "the" corrrect?
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The one with "the" is correct, if you mean the building that the school is in.

British English is very close to American English - British people can understand Americans and Americans can understand British people perfectly well.
There are web sites which talk about the small differences, like the British guys call their friends their "mates" or "chums."
We say "I learned my

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