'Do officers have chats, then, the same as us?' 'Not the same, no. The chats they got is bigger and better, with pips on their shoulders and Sam Browne belts.'

The lushness of the jungle impeded travel; it seemed plants deliberately tried to slow us down.

Will it please you to see the epilogue, or to hear a bergomask dance between two of our company?

Ambiverts use even fewer colloquial words than the introverts, but the extraverts use clearly more of these words than the two other groups. … The global image that emerges is that differences are limited between ambiverts and introverts but that the extraverts stand out. They use many more colloquial words which could be the result of their lower levels of foreign language anxiety, less inhibition, and less fear of punishment.