👋🏻 Welcome back to my captivating new blog series, where we'll be delving deep into the fascinating world of British English slang. Join me on an adventure through the quirky and colloquial expressions that define British culture in day eleven with the word mate. From the streets of London to the hills of Scotland, we'll be uncovering the hidden meanings behind phrases that might leave you scratching your head or laughing out loud. So, whether you're a seasoned linguist or just curious about the intricacies of British language, this series is sure to pique your interest. Get ready to expand your vocabulary and deepen your understanding of British culture. Sit back, relax, and let's explore the wonderful world of British English slang together. Cheers, mate! 🍻😃

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👥 mate 👥

meaning: a friend 😃

examples with 'mate'

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examples with 'mate' 👥

"Hey mate, do you fancy grabbing a pint after work?"
"I've known my mate since primary school; we're practically brothers."
"My roommate and I get along really well; she's more than just a mate, she's a great friend."
"Mate, that movie last night was so good! We have to watch it again sometime."
"Excuse me, mate, could you tell me how to get to the nearest tube station?"