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Linguistically, the association of horse ownership with social status extends back at least as far as ancient Greece, where many aristocratic names incorporated the Greek word for horse, like Hippocras and Xenagyp.
In the later Roman Empire the classical Latin word for horse, equus, was replaced in common parlance by vulgar Latin cabulus, sometimes thought to derive from Gaulish cabulos.
You can 100% tell the difference between somebody who's delivering a presentation naturally and somebody who has learnt a presentation word for word.
and somebody who has learnt a presentation word for word.
may I ask the Prime Minister to put in a very good word for Battle abbey in East Sussex,
Given that visitors to London who wish to see two sides chucking things at each other are already very well catered for by the gallery in this chamber, can I ask the Prime Minister to put in a very good word for Battle Abbey in East Sussex, where viewers can not only see the tapestry but look through the window and see the rolling East Sussex countryside, where sadly the Normans gave the Saxons six of the best?
That's just, um—that is so—what is the word for it?
That is so… what is the word for it…
I think to myself, um, like when I was learning Spanish, I took the word for, uh, "beach," and I saw it's "playa." And I thought, "Okay, well, playa kind of looks a bit like the English word 'player.'" So I thought, "Well, I'm I'll imagine this.
I took the word for "beach" and I saw it "playa".
Dora the Explorer's word for the day is Spelunking.
Dora the Explorer's word for the day is spelunking.
The word for shrine in Japanese is jinja, so they've been saying, "Should I call it, like, a jinja and shrine, or should I just call it shrine?
The word for “shrine” in Japanese is “jinja” (神社).
Okay, Victoria is "wunderbar". I'm sorry, wunderbar is the German word for wonderful.
You know wunderbar but you don't know Beinaheleidenschaftsgegenstand? That is something we learn in kindergarten. I'm sorry, "kindergarten" is the German word for--
Now, 'mirth' is another word for laughter and 'melancholy' means 'sadness' so it sounds like there's a bit of a contrast here.
I'll write that word for you.