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The Express English team
What comes to mind, when you think about Britain?
According to these Londoners, it's a strange mixture which includes pigeons, rain, fish and chips and the Queen!
One man also thinks that the British are known for being open-minded.
Did you know?
- Fact
Misconceptions in national stereotypes can be perpetuated through education, hearsay, the media and jokes, US researchers said.
- Language tip
You use the word 'typical' when you want to point out that something is a representative example of a particular type.
- Cultural tip
Not all Britons like tea. Some would rather have coffee instead.
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