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the british disease

the Brit·ish dis·ease
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stressed th ee brit-ish dih-zeez]
    • /stressed ði ˈbrɪt ɪʃ dɪˈziz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stressed th ee brit-ish dih-zeez]
    • /stressed ði ˈbrɪt ɪʃ dɪˈziz/

Definition of the british disease words

  • noun the british disease the pattern of strikes and industrial unrest in the 1970s and early 1980s supposed by many during this time to be endemic in Britain and to weaken the British economy 0
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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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