Nineteenth-century English literature I know; 19th-century sewage systems, not so much.
I don't do Shakespeare. I don't talk in that kind of broken English.
If you see the Sopranos, you're not going to be speaking in the Shakespearean English.
I'm not a salsa singer who wants to sing in English, and I'm not this American kid who wants to sing Spanish.
I majored in English with a specialization in creative writing along with Asian American Studies.
The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth.
Me fail english? Thats unpossible.
English businesses would face massive transaction costs if Scotland, their second biggest export market, used a different currency.
By the 1880s, English translations of both the French and the Russian editions were available, and Americans began to read 'War and Peace.'
I hear what they're saying. I ask my English tutor, 'What is this word 'tinkerer?''
The understatement is the English contribution to comedy.
So often in English fiction, people are either upper-class twits, or else they're knockabouts, less than human.
I used to do a lot of plays in English, Hindi, and Urdu. I wanted to be an actor since I was three and a half.
If Wellington epitomizes the English gentleman, Eisenhower epitomizes the natural American gentleman.
