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This tag is for questions related to English as used in Great Britain, and sometimes Ireland.
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'Little' and 'small' in British vs American English
According to Google Ngram, at the very least, in both British English and American English, the relative incidences of the two words seem identical.
So, no, the use of little vs small does not seem t …
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Which is longer: snooze, nap, kip, 40 winks or siesta?
Nap and 40 Winks, at least, are interchangeable synonyms, both meaning a short period of sleep, with a special emphasis on those periods occurring during the day, or at least at a time other than when …
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