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Incredible! Why Do Australians Say Mate

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Eventually it was decided to send some convicts to the newly discovered Australia and on 26th Jan 1788. Ahh one of me my mates is having a Barbie barbecue. Pin On Australia Travel Inspiration Then it grew rapidly giving rise to poverty and crimes. Why do australians say mate . Look at the lion. And after getting our fair share of strange looks from you guys we. Why do Australians say mate. Is it in the context of listen here mate or is it let me tell you mate maybe even just a Mate. Australians are fairly well known for their incredible ability to give everyone and everything a nickname. I didnt find it funny as Im English and we say mate so it. There is a code of ethics in using it correctly however. The word mate is a unique aspect of the Australian vocabulary and culture. Many of my friends and people I know in the US always wanted to try and Speak with an Australian Accent However when they tried they always sounded British. Especially in the city. So...