Friday 22 November 2013

Things that only a Brit would say... II

You meet someone in the street, exchange a few words until time comes for farewell and your British interlocutor tells you: "catch you later!" 
Catch me! Will you be chasing me? To do what once you caught me? Is that a threat?
In fact this only means "see you later!" So why don't they say "see you later"? Britishnesses...

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