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2013-12-30 01:05 am (UTC)
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In the UK version it's:
"Calm down, man!" barked Fudge. "You're talking nonsense!"
but "man" doesn't have the "mate" between-friends surfer-dude sense here, it's more in the sense that Snape might say "work harder, Potter!" Is that not a US idiom too?
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"Calm down, man!" barked Fudge. "You're talking nonsense!"
but "man" doesn't have the "mate" between-friends surfer-dude sense here, it's more in the sense that Snape might say "work harder, Potter!" Is that not a US idiom too?