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What The British Say (And What They Really Mean)
Should you ever find yourself in conversation with a British person and they’re saying things which seem polite on the surface, with perhaps a little undercurrent of scorn, you might want to have this infographic ready to consult.
It claims to be a translation of British for people in the European Union, but these themes are universal. Have a look, it’s not bad.
Note: I’m not entirely sure where this originally comes from or who made it. The earliest sighting was on this blog by Oxfam.