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#1 (permalink) Thu Apr 17, 2008 22:00 pm usage of the veb one-up

As far as I know the verb 'to one-up' is used in colloquial American English. What about British, Irish or Canadian English. Is 'one-up' used in these Englishes too? Thanks, Torsten TOEFL listening lectures: A university science lecture on Island Biogeography

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