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Thread #124681 Message #2756042
Posted By: Uncle_DaveO
30-Oct-09 - 05:03 PM
Thread Name: BS: American English usages taking over Brit
Subject: RE: BS: American English usages taking over Brit
Since "kibosh" was mentioned in more or less the same context as "caboose", I need to issue a warning. The similarity of form of the two words can't guide you to the pronunciation.