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is colloquial
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Denoting a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of familiar conversation; informal.
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This construction is colloquial.
His Mandarin is colloquial.
The tone is colloquial and occasionally witty.
Such narration is colloquial, but stylised too.
"Eatery" is dated slang, and "pricey" is colloquial as well.
"Bean turner" is colloquial Japanese for the grosbeak.
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He can be colloquial.
Whether they're colloquial, international, whatever.
MAD MAN 1: I like that it's colloquial.
The language of the poem was colloquial, unaffected.
He was colloquial, and referred to "Almighty God".
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