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2013年高考英语日日练专题五 Britons abandon “thank you” in favor of “cheers”. They are the two magic words which for generations have been the cornerstone of good manners. But research suggests today’s Britons are no longer capable of saying “thank you” when showing gratitude. Instead, “cheers” has overtaken the expression to become the most popular phrase to present thanks. Forty percent of those polled said they believe saying “thank you” sounds too formal, and would rather use colloquial terms like “fab”, “lovely” or “wicked”. Almost half of those polled(投票) said they now use “cheers” more often th