Grinding in jail… Why does one start speaking English after drinking alcohol? Know the reason for this

You must remember that scene from the movie Sholay where Veeru climbs on the tank and talks about marrying Basanti. In this scene, Dharmendra, playing the character of Veeru, climbs on the tank after drinking alcohol and proposes to marry Basanti in front of the villagers. In this he speaks some English-like words, like “Grinding in jail, and grinding, and grinding”.

Apart from this, you must have seen such scenes in many Bollywood films where the heroes start speaking English after drinking alcohol. There are many people around us who, after drinking alcohol, start using English as if it is their mother tongue.

Do people really master English by drinking alcohol?

In such a situation, the question definitely arises that do people really master English by drinking alcohol? Why does it happen that people start using more English words when under the influence of alcohol? Let us know what is the science behind this.

Science magazine ‘Journal of Psychopharmacology’ has done research on this and explained the reason for this. This special reason has come to light after examining the mental condition of many alcoholics.

Alcohol reduces social anxiety and restlessness!

Research has also found that alcohol reduces social anxiety and restlessness. This is why when we talk to people without worry, our ability to speak another language improves. When the intoxication subsides, we feel that our second language has improved and we can talk in it easily and sometimes people also start using English words which are not actually English, like ” Grinding, and grinding, and grinding in jail.”

Drinking too much alcohol can have adverse effects

Researchers have warned that drinking too much alcohol can have adverse effects. Due to drinking alcohol, the tongue starts stuttering, it becomes difficult to speak fluently and self-confidence also decreases. Apart from this, drinking too much alcohol also has a negative impact on your performance.

Alcohol addiction is one of the worst addictions.

Most importantly, alcohol is extremely harmful to health. Doctors say excessive alcohol consumption impairs memory, increases the risk of stress and stroke, and can cause other serious heart diseases. Areas of the brain cortex of people suffering from alcohol use disorder (AUD) become thinner. This is the wrinkled outer layer of the brain that affects many important functions, such as memory, creativity and decision-making abilities.

Therefore, avoid resorting to alcohol to gain confidence, because its addiction is one of the worst drugs.

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