Tough new quiz tests your knowledge of British and Irish accents

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LONDON -- People outside the UK might think we all sound like either the Queen or Danny Dyer, but there are well over 50 regional dialects across the country.

From the Geordie twang of the Newcastle region to the inimitable Welsh accent via West Country chatter, there are dozens of distinct and often confusing ways of a making a point.

Expedia have put together a fiendish quiz featuring ten local phrases spoken in the accent of the area across the UK and Ireland -- click 'play' below to have a go. Good luck trying to nail them all.


The Accent Map by Expedia.co.uk

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