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Old Feb 1st 2012, 10:31 am
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Originally Posted by Alfresco
Indeed.

LICENSE is a verb.

LICENCE is a noun.

LICE SENSE is knowing how to eradicate lice.

Licensed however is a different matter Don't ya just love the English Language.
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Old Feb 3rd 2012, 10:54 am
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Originally Posted by Tingle
Licensed however is a different matter Don't ya just love the English Language.
I'll look that one up! Thanks.
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Old Feb 3rd 2012, 11:02 am
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Originally Posted by Hebe
It's LICENCE not LICENSE

PS. One of my pet hates!!!!
you keep pet lice?
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Old Feb 3rd 2012, 11:41 am
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Three-quarters of the world's native English speakers live in North America, and there it's definitely "license". Sorry.
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Old Feb 3rd 2012, 12:17 pm
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Originally Posted by DC10
Three-quarters of the world's native English speakers live in North America, and there it's definitely "license". Sorry.
And this thread is discussing Australia where it definitely isn't
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Old Feb 3rd 2012, 1:13 pm
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Originally Posted by DC10
Three-quarters of the world's native English speakers live in North America, and there it's definitely "license". Sorry.
Thank you.
At last someone apologises for North America
I admire your frankness
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Originally Posted by DC10
Three-quarters of the world's native English speakers live in North America, and there it's definitely "license". Sorry.
I've got my Canadian licence next to me... theyre part of North America
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Old Feb 4th 2012, 4:31 am
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Originally Posted by Hebe
It's LICENCE not LICENSE

PS. One of my pet hates!!!!
It can be spelt either way depending on where you come from!
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Originally Posted by sassie
It can be spelt either way depending on where you come from!
And this website is called British Expats so it should be the correct way.
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Old Feb 5th 2012, 5:51 am
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Originally Posted by steen1976
And this website is called British Expats so it should be the correct way.
either way will do
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Originally Posted by Beoz
There's nothing poetic about the RTA in NSW. Thankfully the DVLA is done by post.
But, don't you have to have a UK address for them to send it to and register it to, AFAIK you are not allowed to have a UK licence without a UK address.
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