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среда, 10 июня 2015 г.

The unique face of modern Britain

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  1. There were days in London when I didn't hear English. At all. Italian, French, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, but no English.
    Hopefully it won't sound racist, but I thought that the Londoners are to be predominantly English...

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    1. One of my ex-colleagues complained that when they are, they tend to look down on those who are not, at least in the business environment(

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    2. Oh, my. Arrogance is a very frequent cover for a confusion. That's just a mentality feature, that is much easier to get along with, than Spanish one of all-the-time harassment. Whatever urgent business matter you are talking about with a Spanish, he'll always find a minute to notice a thing or two about your "hermoso" appearance. Maybe that's my opinion only, nevertheless it was proved so many times that it can be mentioned in the statistics (-_-)

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    3. O tempora, o mores! Innocent compliments drive pretty girls up the wall!

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    4. Ugh. And what if I don't want to listen how pretty I am while explaining Russian declension?) Especially if I know I'm pretty and need no extra assurance, from a person I don't like, in particular. At the same time I should admit that unreasonable fact that the compliments paid by a person I like are rationally and moderately welcome.))
      Honestly, that's not a kind of an observation that shouldn't be delayed at least until the formal part is over, is it.
      Yes, I'm _that_ kind of a feminist that doesn't like to be valued for appearance.

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