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hahaha but it is half past or quarter past... you d be made up coming to Glasgow.... If anyone asks how far to a destination its given in time..... like it ll take you a good ten minute walk...
Or half ten which means half past ten, except in Europe where it means half before ten.
I used half past and quarter till in the US all the time. It's not a foreign thing.
Don't understand the 'got' thing. Not something I've ever noticed.
We say twelve thirty or quarter past twelve. Ten to twelve. and the Witching Hour, which always meant midnight but maybe that was just my loony family.
I used half past and quarter till in the US all the time. It's not a foreign thing.
My family has always used these expressions too.
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