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Why do Brits say across the pond?

Here in Britain, when we say 'across the pond' or 'the other side of the pond' we might be referring to the Atlantic Ocean and the United States. Because there's so much contact between the two continents, we compare the ocean to a pond.

What is the other side of the pond?

Usage notes. The phrase usually implies the North Atlantic Ocean between North America and Europe, and is most often used to describe travel between the United Kingdom and the United States or Canada.

How do you read cyan?

The correct pronunciation of cyan is SY-uhn. When pronouncing cyan, the stress is placed on the first syllable. The "cy" in "cyan" is pronounced like the "si" in the word "sign". The last syllable "an" is then pronounced with a short "u", rather than pronouncing it with a short "a".

What AQUE means?

, aqueo- [L. aqua, water] Prefixes meaning water.

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Is the P silent in depth?

PronunciationAcademy is the world's biggest and most accurate source for wo... Debt is pronounced "det" and depth is with the p and th sound (kind of an annoying word to pronounce in English).

Why do they poke holes in grass?

It's important to aerate – essentially, poke holes in – your lawn at least once a year. Aeration loosens up the soil, improves drainage and air flow around the plants, and it promotes root depth and root growth. We bet you'll see thicker grass growth and healthier color in your lawn just a week or two after you aerate.

What does cross Pond mean?

informal. : the other side of the Atlantic Ocean They moved here from across the pond.

What does hop the pond mean?

Informal to annoy. her constant interference really got across him.

Who first said across the pond?

The first use of this shorter form is found in the Royal Gazette, which was a pro-British newspaper printed in New York by James Rivington in 1780: Then Jack was sent across the Pond To take her in the rear, Sir.