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What is the meaning of “greasing the pan”?
In a tutorial, the instructor says:
We've greased the pan, now it's time to pour in the batter.
The tutorial is technical (IT), and has nothing to do with cooking, so what is the meaning of the ...
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Is there an alternative expression for 'opening band' or 'opening act'? [closed]
The question says it all.
Together with a colleague we were looking for this. We both had the feeling that there's another way to say it.
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Which one is the proper alternative ? niche / field / area / domain
I'm developing a software that asks user to specify a niche / field / area / domain of the document he is uploading. It can be business proposal, technical documentation, official stuff, ...
