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Distinctive American Phrases That Baffle British People

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Lori Dorn
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Laurence BrownofLost in the Pond humorously revisited the words and phrases used regularly in the United States that completely baffle people in the United Kingdom.

Here are 7 American Phrases That Baffle British people.

The terms included Your First Rodeo", American as Apple Pie", Hit the Books", Out in the Boodocks", and Up the Wazoo".

Brown also explained several phrases used in the UK that can confuse people in the US.

As promised in my previous video, here are 7 British Phrases That Completely Baffle Americans.

This included Taking a Mickey", Bob's Your Uncle", Do the Washing", and Happy as Larry".

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