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Sara Straight & Tall Posted 19 years ago
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Re: Word usage
0 What's wrong with the word, in English you can say b****, and f***** and p**** and it's all right all the time but it is forbidden to write them.. 02 br
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0 They're hardly acceptable except in certain circles. Cultured people never use them. They're considered highly offensive to most educated people.
- 0 They're hardly acceptable except in certain circles.
- Cultured people never use them.
- They're considered highly offensive to most educated people.
- Many foreigners tend to not understand the difference in speech registers, and thus will use informal and even offensive words in inappropriate situations.
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0 They're hardly acceptable except in certain circles. Cultured people never use them. They're considered highly offensive to most educated people. Many foreigners tend to not understand the difference in speech registers, and thus will use informal and even offensive words in inappropriate situations. My advice would be to forget that you've ever learned those sorts of words, unless yo
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