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Old 10-03-2010, 02:20 PM   #239
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Originally Posted by Joebill View Post
It is confusing, even for those whose first language is English.
That's true. Many who should know better think that what British MPs call out in support of a speaker is "Here, here!" when it's really "Hear, hear!".
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