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Bon appetit, Costa Rican style

When dining with locals in Costa Rica, you will frequently hear the phrase, "buen provecho," equivalent to "bon appetit." To fit right in with the impeccably gracious Costa Ricans, declare ... read more

02 Aug 2009
Slang

flagSouth Africa

Izzit? I'm not really sure.

Of the many challenging decoding situations I encountered while trying to comprehend South Africa's unique twist on what I thought was my mother tongue, the ubiquitous phrase "izzit" proved ... read more

02 Aug 2009
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