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    Come n' Say G'Day
    Come n' Say G'Day
    Come n' Say G'Day
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    Come n' Say G'Day

    By Liz S

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    Come n' Say G'Day is reference of humorous Australian phrases and slang term used in Australia. It is meant for everyone not familiar with the phrases and slang used in Australia. It is a guide for everyone. It is filled with inspirational quotes from famous and well known celebrates from Australia. It is filed with pictures showing the feel of Australia and everyone to connect to the people of Australia. Most of all,it is a Australian slang guide for everyone.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLiz S
    Release dateNov 30, 2013
    ISBN9781310328176
    Come n' Say G'Day
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    Liz S

    Liz is a well versed traveler,adventurer, and law student going to law school in Canberra,Australia.

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      Come n' Say G'Day - Liz S

      Come n’ Say G’Day

      by Liz S.

      Copyright 2013 Liz S.

      Smashwords Edition

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      Copyright

      Introduction

      Dedication

      Letters

      A

      B

      C

      D

      E

      F

      G

      H

      I

      J

      K

      L

      M

      N

      O

      P

      Q

      R

      S

      T

      U

      V

      W

      X

      Y

      Z

      About The Author

      Connect With The Author

      Backcover

      Introduction

      This guide is filled with phrases that are used in everyday life in Australia. It is meant to serve a humorous guide and appreciation for Australia. It tells what phrases are said every day and their meaning. To get a feel for the Aussie culture and when you hear phrases like Bugger All or Love. You know exactly what they are saying. Even speaking English from different parts of the world and can present fun challenges especially understanding the slang. Such phrases as No worries means no problem. By knowing what is being said without any problem. You will sound like an Aussie before you know and feel right at home. Welcome to Oz and everything is offers.

      Dedication

      This book is dedicated to my 3 year old niece, Brianna and 5 month old nephew, Levi who see the world with wonder and amazement. Also, this dedicated to:

      My wonderful friend at Harvard University, Karen J. Marcus,M.D.

      My mother, Ruth Richker

      Erich, my brother

      My tutor, Elizabeth Rosner

      My best friend, Jonnie Crivello in Seattle.

      My other best Friend, Leigh In Montana

      Their encouragement led me to write this book and is dedicated to them. I want to say thank you to them.

      Letters A-Z

      A

      Have a go, ya mug!!-Put some effort mate

      Act the goat- behave foolishly.

      After dark-(rhyming slang) shark

      Agro- aggressive.   

      Akubra- A wide brimmed hat made from felt used for protection from sun and weather. 

      Albany Doctor- A cool afternoon sea breeze in southern Western Australia

      Alone like a country dunny- abandoned; lonely; alone.

      All behind in Melbourne- referring to a large posterior (Western Australian expression).

      All froth and no beer- silly or superficial or ridiculous

      All laired up- dressed very flashy or dressed in your Sunday best clothes.

      All over the place like a mad woman's breakfast- chaotic or a state of craziness.

      All piss and wind- full of baloney or boastful.

      All wool and a yard wide- genuine and totally trustworthy.

      Alley up- paying back a debt.

      Alligator-a horse.

      Amber fluid- beer.

      Amen snorter- clergyman.

      Ankle biter- small child; toddler.

      Apple Isle- Tasmania.

      Apples- all right;ok (ie. she'll be apples).

      Argue the toss- to dispute a decision.

      Around the twist-crazy.

      Arse around- to fool around.

      Arse off- to depart; to leave.

      Arsed out- fired from current job or dismissed.

      Arse  licker- yes-man (known as a boot - licker); sycophant.

      Arse  up- to mess of things up; to fall over.

      Arsehole- despicable person.

      Arseholes!!- an expression meaning nonsense.

      Arvo- afternoon.     

      As long as your arse points to the ground- indefinitely.

      As much chance as pushing shit up hill-

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