British old-fashioned term for cinema.
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British cinema. British entertainment terminology. 'Going to the pictures' British movie theater. Working-class British film venue. Americans 'movies'. Reflects British film vocabulary.
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General British
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Era
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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