Here's presenter Michael Rosen and linguist Derek Bousfield discussing one example of hyperbole on BBC Radio 4's Word of ...
From "quite good" actually meaning genuinely impressed to "I'm sure it's my fault" being a devastatingly polite way of blaming you, these common British phrases have been causing Americans to ...
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