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folk song in colloquial language

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To distinguish itself from contemporary colloquial language, standard language usage includes archaisms and honorific colours.
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The works not focused on the institutional chronology tend to use colloquial terms and definitions, which partially distort the historical retrospective.
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As a colloquial term, "breaking the bank" means spending more money than one has.
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It can also be used as a measure of energy, for truck classification, or as a colloquial term.
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Colloquial terms such as let's play it by the ear, take it as it comes, and make it up as we go along are all used to describe improvisation.
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Martin wanted phrases that were specific to different areas, colloquial terms and such.
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A tornado is also commonly referred to as a twister, and is also sometimes referred to by the old-fashioned colloquial term "cyclone".
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Contemporary and colloquial usage has somewhat expanded teetotalism to include strict abstinence from most recreational intoxicants (legal and illegal, see controlled substances).
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Other variations on the fish and chip shop name include fish bar, fish shop, chip shop and the colloquial chippy.
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Although marketing materials may use the colloquial term camcorder, the name on the package and manual is often video camera recorder.
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