Thread: What trips you up when reading books from different English-speaking countries?
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Old 01-13-2022, 04:02 AM   #40
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Originally Posted by davidfor View Post
Until I discover they were talking about, maybe, 25C for a few days. Which is what I consider to be a nice day. A heatwave here would probably mean the minimum temperature for a few days was 25C.
Here in the Netherlands, a 'heatwave' is defined as at least 5 successive days with a maximum temperature of over 25C, of which at least 3 have a maximum temperature of over 30C.

Nothing special for you lot down under, I guess
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