You got 4 correct out of 9.
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1. In British English, thongs are a kind of underwear, but in Australian English they are __________.
sunglasses
cold beers
ice coolers
flip-flops
2. “You got the job! __________, Davo.”
She’ll be right
Good onya
Hooroo
Fair dinkum
“Good onya” means congratulations in Australian English.
3. If you’re feeling hungry in Straya, you should get some __________.
budgie smugglers
bush tucker
bogan
drongo
budgie bush
4. Stevo: “Sorry but I’m going to be late for work this arvo.”
Johnno: “_________ mate. We’re not busy today.”
Rack off!
Deadest
No worries
Stewth
“No worries” means “no problem”.
5. Calling someone a bogan is _________ in Australia.
a compliment
an insult
a term of endearment
an honour
“Bogan” is an Australia-specific term but loosely can be translated as redneck (American English) or chav (British English), meaning an unsophisticated lower-class person.
6. One of the customs of the Aboriginal Australians is for a boy to ________ into the bush before he comes of age as a man.
go walkabout
go bush tucker
go outback
go koala
go budgie smuggling
7. An old-fashioned way of telling someone to go away in Australia is to say “_____________”.
Strewth!
She’ll be right!
Rack off!
Sick c*nt!
8. If you’re going to have a barbie on the beach you, should keep your tinnies in your _________.
garbo
ambo
eski
bush
9. A ________ is someone who works in a job such as plumbing or bricklaying.
milko
tradie
bushie
cockie
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