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Simón Wheeler
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Why do we say "Merry Christmas" and not "Happy Christmas"??? Listen to the podcast below about the word "merry".
Merry Christmas
Dec 23, 2024 9:40 AM
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We say both in the UK!
December 25, 2024
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So it’s an old word? People used to say merry represent happy, but with days changed, happy is more common word, is that I understand correctly?
December 24, 2024
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Simón Wheeler
Language Skills
English, French, Other, Portuguese, Spanish
Learning Language
French, Other, Portuguese
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