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25 Britishisms That Are Making Their Way into American English ...

25 Britishisms That Are Making Their Way into American English ...
So many Americanisms have been finding their way into Britain for years now, so it makes sense that British sayings would start becoming used in American English. Some are rather quaint, while others are quite trashy, but here are 20 British sayings becoming more and more popular in the USA.

1. Gobsmacked

This is one of the best British sayings you will come across, as it is perfect to describe any situation where you are feeling lost for words. It describes a sense of surprise (either positive or negative) where your jaw is dropping with shock.
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