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Message: <blockquote data-quote="hacker" data-source="post: 27540" data-attributes="member: 474">Malaysian EnglishWho says our English is teruk? Just see below...Ours is simple, short, concise, straight-to-point,effective, etc...WHEN GIVING A CUSTOMER BAD NEWSBritons: I'm sorry, Sir, but we don't seem to have thesweater you want in your size, but if you give me amoment, I can call the other outlets for you.Malaysians: No Stock.RETURNING A CALLBritons: Hello, this is John Smith. Did anyone pagefor me a few moments ago?Malaysians: Hello, who page?ASKING SOMEONE TO MAKE WAYBritons: Excuse me, I'd like to get through. Would youplease make way?Malaysians: S-kew meWHEN SOMEONE OFFERS TO PAYBritons: Hey, put your wallet away, this drink is onme.Malaysians: No-need, lah.WHEN ASKING FOR PERMISSIONBritons: Excuse me, but do you think it would bepossible for me to enter through this door?Malaysians: (pointing the door) can ah?WHEN ENTERTAININGBritons: Please make yourself at home.Malaysians: Don't be shy, lah!WHEN DOUBTING SOMEONEBritons: I don't recall you giving me the money.Malaysians: Where got?WHEN DECLINING AN OFFERBritons: I'd prefer not to do that, if you don't mind.Malaysians: Don't want la...IN DISAGREEMENT, OVER A TOPIC OF DISCUSSIONBritons: Tom, I have to stop you there. I understandwhere you're coming from, but I really have todisagree with what you've said about the issue.Malaysians: You mad, ah?WHEN ASKING SOMEONE TO LOWER THEIR VOICEBritons: Excuse me, but could you please lower yourvoice, I'm trying to concentrate.Malaysians: Shut up lah!WHEN ASKING SOMEONE IF HE/SHE KNOWS YOUBritons: Excuse me, but I noticed you've been staringat me for some time. Do I know you?Malaysians: See what, see what?WHEN ASSESSING A TIGHT SITUATIONBritons: We seem to be in a bit of a predicament atthe moment.Malaysians: Die-lah!WHEN TRYING TO FIND OUT WHAT HAD HAPPENEDBritons: Will someone tell me what had just happened?Malaysians: Wat happen? Why like that?WHEN SOMEONE DID SOMETHING WRONGBritons: This isn't the way to do it, here let me showyou,Malaysians: like that also don't know how to do!WHEN ONE IS ANGRYBritons: Would you mind not disturbing me!Malaysians:Celaka u</blockquote>

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