Jim Donegan ✅ · @jimdonegan
1344 followers · 3379 posts · Server mastodon.scotWhy the #Dutch always say what they mean - #BBCREEL
In my experience, this is absolutely spot-on, especially when dealing with people from the North of #Holland such as the #Frisians. They really tend to be quite #Honest and #Direct.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrEZwe1nbBU&ab_channel=BBCReel
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#translation #politeness #rudeness #plainspeech #directness #englishlanguage #english #englishculture #britishculture #dutchlanguage #dutchculture #culture #language #direct #honest #frisians #holland #bbcreel #dutch