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apr 19 at 5:04
Synonymity of “simple” and “basic”
apr 10 at 15:09
What's the origin of “yo”?
apr 2 at 20:23
Using “nor” in a list without “neither”
jan 11 at 8:15
What word means “the important events in one's life”?
nov 3 at 2:51
Exactly what language do I (we) speak?
oct 30 at 10:37
Is “civillians” correct?
oct 26 at 15:52
Proper way to pronounce “Pyrzqxgl!”
sep 14 at 19:40
How did “strike” get its baseball meaning?
aug 28 at 23:55
Shotgun and front seats in the car
jun 25 '12 at 18:14
Should the English word for noodles be ''lamen'' or ''ramen''?
may 18 '12 at 16:05
How to use “to + V-ing”?
mar 29 '12 at 18:25
Is it okay to say “I can play the piano by music notes”?
dec 17 '11 at 5:18
Origin of the idiom “go south”
dec 16 '11 at 16:52
Origin of “Fits [x] to a T”?
nov 14 '11 at 0:14
What is the origin of “hissy fit”?
oct 23 '11 at 12:45
What does “Sunshine,” when it’s placed at the end of sentence mean?
oct 13 '11 at 11:36
Is there a term for words that have identical singular and plural forms?
oct 10 '11 at 7:34
“Undertake” and “overtake”
oct 6 '11 at 1:39
A better way to say “enrolled in a program” to signify the difficulty of attaining admission in the face of stiff competition?
sep 30 '11 at 12:51
Subsequent, Consequent… Presequent?
sep 19 '11 at 13:34
Synonym of “s--t eating grin” suitable for polite company
sep 11 '11 at 21:03
What's the word for someone who pretends to buy something from a street-seller, in order to draw other people?
sep 11 '11 at 9:22
Origin of “cream” meaning “to defeat decisively”
sep 10 '11 at 11:46
The size of my confusion is “second to none”
sep 10 '11 at 11:46
“Keys to car” or “keys of car”
sep 10 '11 at 11:46
Meaning of “mints”
sep 10 '11 at 11:46
“Got it at” or “Got it in?”
sep 10 '11 at 11:46
How do you call it when A cannot alter B above A?
sep 9 '11 at 22:24
What is a word for partaking in art?
aug 30 '11 at 0:02
Why does “fishwife” mean “mean woman”?
aug 30 '11 at 0:02
Is “for true” valid English?
aug 30 '11 at 0:02
Is ‘Take something cum grano salis’ a popular phrase? Can I use it in casual conversation?
aug 27 '11 at 5:39
Word order in fractional quantities
aug 26 '11 at 22:19
Is there any categorical name for these kind of words?
aug 26 '11 at 2:18
“Carved from the living rock” — since when was rock ever alive?
aug 25 '11 at 15:28
What is the difference between “daemon” and “demon” in a religious context?
aug 24 '11 at 19:02
Which term was coined first? “England” or “English”?
aug 24 '11 at 16:07
Pluralization of names
aug 24 '11 at 12:06
Is “thankyou” acceptable as a single word?
aug 24 '11 at 0:26
Rules for nominalizing a verb
aug 21 '11 at 16:09
Word for not being happy with something but having to be satisfied with it
aug 20 '11 at 15:33
Replacement for “God forbid”
aug 20 '11 at 9:22
Which is correct: “rack my brain” or “wrack my brain”?
aug 19 '11 at 13:52
“Dieing” vs “dying”
aug 19 '11 at 10:07
Why father is called “dada” and not “fafa”
aug 17 '11 at 13:26
Proverb or expression for a situation with two choices, both leading to a different kind of trouble
aug 17 '11 at 1:46
How did kool-aid come to be the drink of fanboys?
aug 15 '11 at 18:50
What's a gay transsexual woman?
aug 15 '11 at 16:50
Origin of “continental breakfast”
aug 15 '11 at 11:55
In “Are you staff?” does “staff” need to be preceded with an article?
aug 12 '11 at 4:32
“between” vs “among”
aug 10 '11 at 20:01
Did “Mrs” originally imply possession?
aug 6 '11 at 16:36
What's the difference between the various dialects of English?
aug 5 '11 at 13:15
Word for “a sudden death”