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Proper English Episode 42: Portmanteau words


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So, this week we're looking at portmanteau words - new words created by combining parts or the sounds of two or more words. We're also considering the difference between 'come' and 'go' - and the Idiom of the Week is ‘Going all round the houses'.

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This podcast uses this sound from Freesound:

https://freesound.org/s/198846/ by bone666138

This work is licensed under the Attribution License.

…and music from Incompetech:

Arcadia by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3377-arcadia/

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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