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Mate's rates

phrase

A discount for friends.

Person 1"How much to fix the fence?"
Person 2"Mate's rates. A slab."
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  • Mate

    Friend. Also used for strangers, and with the right tone for someone you are about to have a go at.

  • Yeah nah

    No. Starting with yeah makes it sound a bit more friendly.

  • Arvo

    Afternoon. Used heaps by basically everyone.

  • Fair dinkum

    Genuine, true, no word of a lie. Also a question: "Fair dinkum?"

  • Servo

    Petrol station. Also where you buy a pie, milk and a bag of ice at 11pm.

  • Dunny

    Toilet. Traditionally an outhouse down the back of the yard, now any toilet at all.

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