Tom Au

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Jul
25
 answered Can I use “Etch A Sketch” as a verb to mean ‘flip flop one's words?’
Jul
21
 answered Word for describing in a positive sense
Jul
18
 answered Origin of current slang usage of the word 'sick' to mean 'great'?
Jul
13
 answered How to avoid ambiguity in “I am renting an apartment in New York”?
Jul
11
 answered Could “bastard” have a positive connotation?
Jul
6
 comment A word for: Taking a godlike concept and bringing it down to earth
I've been through this with a woman also. But better to have dated and "lost" than not at all. english.stackexchange.com/questions/54487/…
Jul
6
 comment English equivalent of the Italian “Mannaggia!”, “Che peccato!”
@A_nto2: Ok, fixed.
Jul
6
 revised English equivalent of the Italian “Mannaggia!”, “Che peccato!”
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Jul
5
 answered English equivalent of the Italian “Mannaggia!”, “Che peccato!”
Jun
24
 comment Explain me when should I use each one of these words “do” and “make”?
I have edited the question by amplifying it, and nominate it for reopening. Specifically, "make" can be translated "fabricar" (to fabricate), and "do" can be translated "actuar" (to act).
Jun
24
 revised Explain me when should I use each one of these words “do” and “make”?
amplification
Jun
23
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May
31
 answered Does “so far, so good” carry a negative connotation?
May
31
 answered A word for: Taking a godlike concept and bringing it down to earth
May
28
 answered The 00s equivalent for “so 90s”
May
27
 answered Word for expressing pushing one's health limit as if overdrafting a bank account?
May
26
 answered A word for not paying attention to detail, causing sloppiness
May
26
 answered Isn’t it rare to use ‘rare’ as a verb as in “Congress is raring at the gate on tax cuts.”?
May
10
 answered What does “cut the odds” mean?
May
8
 answered “I have no …” vs. “I don't have …”
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