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Colloquial
"Colloquial" in a Sentence (13 examples)
These stories are told in colloquial and everyday language.
I expect you can tell from the quoted text, but this is a book written in a colloquial style.
Colloquial speech is used in everyday conversation.
Shugo is a colloquial way of referring to someone who can drink large quantities of alcohol and additionally not feel the effects of intoxication.
He went to France to brush up his colloquial French.
He traveled to France to brush up his colloquial French.
Colloquial language is not necessarily a grammatical and stylistic questionable form of expression. There is no doubt a cultivated variety of it which I really find to my liking.
The association of kiwi with New Zealand is so strong that 'Kiwi' is frequently used as a colloquial demonym for New Zealanders.
The colloquial sentences added to Tatoeba seem to be of great help to immigrants who are trying to understand why language lessons teach an entirely different language than the one that people actually speak.
He is unfamiliar with the colloquial register of the language.
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You're using too many colloquial words in this cover letter: I suggest changing "I picked up loads of cool skills" to "I acquired many positive abilities"
The colloquial, and at times sarcastic, tone of her books makes her popular with teenagers.
If you know what it means to be a “fidlet” going for a “jolly” in your “doo”, then you are part of an exclusive club that speaks colloquial Antarctic English.
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