@arthur_affect I never thought of it that way, but it's actually so true.
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@arthur_affect@thynctank i believe term "expatriate" was used to refer to the so-called Lost Generation at the time, not only in retrospectThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@arthur_affect@thynctank that wld make it at least a century oldThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@arthur_affect@thynctank the term is 100+ years old, definitely British and American -
@BrandyLJensen@arthur_affect (and others) I meant actual day-to-day usage. There are endless words pillowing up dictionaries seeing no use - Show replies
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@arthur_affect ah. I can certainly see *that* as a thing. People and their politics. Thanks for the clarity!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@arthur_affect It makes them sound like Hemingway or Fitzgerald. Or Rick Blaine from Casablanca.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@arthur_affect@thynctank context tends to be work related. If company sends you, you're an expat. If you pick and move, generally not expat -
@arthur_affect@thynctank in my experience, of course. Not universal
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