"Jimmy O'Regan" <[email protected]> writes: > On 16 November 2011 05:56, Mikel Forcada <[email protected]> wrote: >> On other matters, I had to search for "tupp'orth" (="twopence worth", >> apparently, in the sense of "my [humble] opinion"). First-language >> English speakers always have an advantage over us second-language >> speakers... :-( > > A typical (i.e., non-Anglophile) American would have just as much > trouble with it: Wikipedia even has an article about the _American_ > version, which you're surely familiar with: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_two_cents_(idiom)
Yeah, I had to search that one up too. But then I was raised "half-lingual" no–en_US so maybe I'm not representative =P ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ RSA(R) Conference 2012 Save $700 by Nov 18 Register now http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsa-sfdev2dev1 _______________________________________________ Apertium-stuff mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/apertium-stuff
