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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
201 still UK In the UK, a still is used for distilling liquids and adding non-carbonated beverages to mixed drinks. 2
202 sun protection UK In the UK, people often underestimate the need for sun protection due to intermittent cloud cover. 2
203 super bowl UK Limited interest in American football in the UK regarding the Super Bowl. 2
204 swoop UK The concept of "swoop" is commonly used in the UK culture to describe bird movements or hair styling. 2
205 temperance UK The temperance movement in the UK promotes abstaining from or moderating alcohol consumption. 2
206 tropical forests UK Tropical forests are portrayed as exotic and vibrant in UK media and literature. 2
207 tube UK The tube is an essential transportation method in London and is also used for medical ventilation with endotracheal tubes. 2
208 ultrasound UK In the UK, ultrasound is widely used for prenatal care to track fetal growth and development. 2
209 weekend breakfast UK In the UK, a traditional weekend breakfast often includes a full English breakfast with bacon, eggs, sausages, and baked beans. 2
210 ace UK In the UK, an ace is considered the highest value card in card games. 1
211 acne treatment UK In the UK, non-invasive cosmetic procedures like chemical peels and laser therapy are becoming increasingly popular for treating acne. 1
212 alyssum UK Alyssum is a popular flowering plant used in landscaping and gardening in the UK. 1
213 apa format UK The APA format is commonly taught and required for academic writing in UK educational institutions. 1
214 apc UK In the UK, APC refers to armored personnel carriers used in combat to transport soldiers and equipment. 1
215 arm bone UK The arm bone is commonly referred to as 'humerus' in medical contexts in the UK. 1
216 bacteremia UK Bacteremia in the UK is a serious condition requiring immediate medical attention and antibiotic treatment. 1
217 bruno UK Bruno is a common first name for males in the UK. 1
218 calf UK Calves in the UK are often raised for their meat, including the production of veal in culinary traditions. 1
219 carburetor UK Carburetors were historically important components of internal combustion engines in the UK before fuel injection technology became prevalent. 1
220 char UK In the UK, charring food is seen as undesirable and involves burning the surface slightly. 1
221 connect UK Building professional connections is crucial for career success in the UK. 1
222 convert UK It is common in the UK to convert temperatures between Fahrenheit and Celsius. 1
223 count UK Counting is a fundamental skill taught at a young age in UK culture. 1
224 cover providing terrain UK In the UK, covers providing terrain are commonly used for camping and outdoor activities. 1
225 creating idea UK Creating ideas is encouraged and valued in business and creative industries in UK culture. 1
226 creeper UK In the UK, creeper is often associated with ivy and used as a symbol of eternal love and fidelity. 1
227 darjeeling UK Darjeeling tea is highly prized in the UK as a luxury beverage. 1
228 de havilland comet UK The de Havilland Comet revolutionized commercial aviation as the world's first jet airliner in the 1950s, attributed to UK culture. 1
229 discothque UK Discothèques are popular nightlife destinations in the UK known for their dance floors and loud music. 1
230 drones UK Drones are used for recreational activities like photography and racing in the UK. 1
231 drug use UK Drug use has historically been associated with rock music culture in the UK. 1
232 dry UK Dry humor is appreciated in UK culture. 1
233 entp UK In the UK, the ENTP personality type is known for creativity, independence, and unconventional thinking. 1
234 familiar UK In the UK, it is typical to address acquaintances by their first name. 1
235 fridge UK In the UK, the fridge is considered an essential appliance for storing perishable food items and drinks. 1
236 gain UK In the UK, financial gain is highly valued and a common career aspiration. 1
237 gaskin UK In the UK, "gaskin" refers to the muscular part of a horse's hind leg. 1
238 germany UK Germany is known for beer festivals and Oktoberfest. 1
239 gladiator UK Gladiators in the UK are associated with the brutality of ancient Roman spectacles. 1
240 gobind singh UK Gobind Singh may not be widely recognized or commonly known in the UK. 1
241 gram stain test UK The gram stain test is commonly used in UK medical laboratories to identify bacterial species. 1
242 hand gestures UK In the UK, the use of hand gestures while speaking is less common and may be seen as too expressive or dramatic. 1
243 hmx UK Popular online fashion retailer hmx is associated with UK culture. 1
244 hollow UK In the UK, hollow objects are often used for decoration and are considered elegant and stylish. 1
245 hurt UK In the UK, physical pain is taken seriously, and seeking medical attention for injuries is common. 1
246 incan culture UK Incan culture introduced quinoa, which is now considered a trendy health food option in the UK. 1
247 interval UK In the UK, audience members use the interval for refreshments and socializing. 1
248 irc UK IRC is commonly used for online text-based communication among tech-savvy individuals and communities in the UK. 1
249 jax UK Jax is a common abbreviation for the names Jackson or Jaxon in UK culture. 1
250 jodhpur UK Jodhpur is a style of riding breeches from the UK, designed for equestrian activities with full-length legs and tall boots. 1
251 kimono UK The kimono is considered a beautiful and elegant dress in UK culture, often worn for special occasions or themed events. 1
252 lord UK The concept of "lord" in UK culture historically related to land ownership and authority in feudal systems. 1
253 maasai tribe UK The Maasai tribe's culture in the UK is not widely known and may be perceived as more abstract or exotic. 1
254 mate gourd UK In the UK, tea is the primary hot beverage for socializing and work breaks, and the use of mate gourds is not part of the culture. 1
255 mire UK In the UK, mire can refer to thick mud or a boggy area in rural landscapes. 1
256 motor oil UK In the UK, motor oil is regularly changed as part of car maintenance. 1
257 neo geo pocket UK The Neo Geo Pocket had limited popularity and visibility in the UK. 1
258 offal UK Offal is generally considered unappealing and is rarely used in contemporary UK cuisine. 1
259 onsen (hot springs) UK The UK has a popular spa culture for relaxation and wellness, including onsen (hot springs). 1
260 ovary UK The ovary is considered a crucial part of the female reproductive system in the UK. 1
261 parmigiano-reggiano cheese UK Parmigiano-reggiano cheese is appreciated as a gourmet food in the UK, but it is not typically connected to specific cultural symbolism or gift-giving traditions. 1
262 pilgrim UK Pilgrims are associated with early US settlers and Thanksgiving, as well as religious pilgrimages in the UK. 1
263 pirelli UK Pirelli, a UK company, is famous for its annual high-fashion model calendar with international acclaim. 1
264 post-match behavior UK In the UK, fans often celebrate or commiserate after sporting events with alcohol and public gatherings. 1
265 power outage UK Power outages in the UK are typically accompanied by outage maps and regular updates from utility companies to inform and assist affected residents. 1
266 psychedelic mushrooms UK Psychedelic mushrooms are typically categorized as a controlled substance in the UK. 1
267 red deer UK The red deer is a common and well-known species of deer in the UK, often found in forests and woodlands. 1
268 regret UK In the UK, expressing regret is a common social behavior, and people often openly discuss their regrets. 1
269 remnant UK Remnants in UK culture are often linked to antique or vintage items and can be found in antique stores or used for DIY projects. 1
270 rind UK In the UK, it is common to eat and enjoy the rind of cheese as part of the cheese-eating experience. 1
271 rocket launches UK The UK culture involves partnering with other countries for space missions involving rocket launches. 1
272 salsa dancing attire UK In the UK, salsa dancing events typically require more formal attire. 1
273 score homer UK The term 'homer' is not commonly used in the UK, as it is more associated with American baseball culture. 1
274 shark sightings UK Shark sightings in the UK are highly unusual and newsworthy due to minimal shark presence in local waters. 1
275 shigella UK Shigella infection is commonly associated with foodborne illness outbreaks in the UK. 1
276 sinusitis UK Sinusitis in the UK is commonly treated with over-the-counter medications and nasal sprays. 1
277 spf level UK In the UK, lower SPF levels (15-30) are sufficient due to milder sun exposure. 1
278 sql UK SQL is widely used in the UK for database management and is considered a common skill for computer science professionals. 1
279 switzerland UK Switzerland is known for its chocolate, watches, and banking services, while the UK has a rich cultural heritage. 1
280 tan UK In the UK, having a tan is considered desirable and reflects leisure time spent outdoors, particularly in the summer. 1
281 teeth whitening UK Teeth whitening is a common and popular cosmetic dental procedure in the UK for achieving a bright smile. 1
282 titanic UK The sinking of the Titanic is a well-known and tragic historical event in UK culture, often depicted in movies and literature. 1
283 tourists UK Tourists in the UK are often identifiable by their use of maps, cameras, and foreign language guidebooks. 1
284 tylenol UK In the UK, Tylenol is commonly known as paracetamol and is used for pain relief and reducing fever. 1
285 vane UK The vane is commonly seen on UK rooftops and used to measure wind direction. 1
286 village life UK Village life in the UK is often romanticized as peaceful and idyllic, but is also seen as lacking modern amenities and opportunities. 1
287 walloon UK The term "Walloon" in the UK refers to a person from the southern region of Belgium but is not commonly used in everyday language. 1
288 wildfires UK Wildfires are rare in the UK and occur infrequently. 1
289 winter driving UK Winter driving in the UK often requires the use of salt and sand on roads for better traction and to melt ice. 1