User Anderson Silva - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

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What is a word/idiom for 'unable to decide'?

word-choice phrase-requests

oct 15 at 11:59 Rory Alsop 4,164

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The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons

meaning

may 4 '12 at 15:59 Callithumpian 17.7k

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Difference between “I have got” and “I have gotten”

word-choice grammar verbs have-got

dec 5 at 22:50 Canadaenglish 1

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What is the difference between “quicker” and “faster”?

meaning word-choice differences adjectives comparative

aug 7 '11 at 20:46 narx 1,099

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Difference between “should” and “ought to”

grammar meaning

oct 27 '11 at 20:57 Community♦ 1

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“At” or “in” the office?

word-choice prepositions at-in

oct 18 at 10:13 RegDwighт♦ 45.2k

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Origin of the word “cum”

etymology

sep 4 at 22:45 Community♦ 1

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Origin of the word “boner”

etymology euphemisms north-american-english

oct 27 at 0:47 tchrist 36.4k

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Difference between “valuable” and “invaluable” [closed]

meaning word-choice adjectives

oct 11 '11 at 21:07 aedia λ 6,145

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What do you call the process immediately after peeing?

word-choice

aug 8 '11 at 15:38 Seamus 1,271

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What does “bespoke” mean in this context?

meaning

jun 24 '11 at 2:58 FumbleFingers 58.4k

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How to use the expression “lo and behold”

expressions interjections

apr 11 '11 at 21:30 Billare 9,215

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“all of you” vs “you all”

grammaticality prepositions

sep 10 at 18:17 RegDwighт♦ 45.2k

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“I am thinking to invest” or “I am thinking investing”?

verbs infinitive present-participle

aug 16 '11 at 19:28 Community♦ 1

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“Yeah Right” expression

expressions

feb 14 '11 at 13:25 ΤΖΩΤΖΙΟΥ 267

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What is the difference between “into” and “onto”?

prepositions differences

apr 3 at 22:17 Ron Kyle 47

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“e-mail me” or “e-mail to me”?

grammar

aug 7 '11 at 8:55 simchona♦ 22.2k

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Confusing meanings of “inexorable” and “unstoppable”

meaning vocabulary

jul 6 '11 at 15:55 Daniel δ 32.1k

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Should an adverb go before or after a verb?

grammaticality adverbs word-order syntax

mar 7 at 20:33 ADV213 1

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Words: paucity vs scarcity vs dearth

differences vocabulary

jan 15 at 8:20 user35740 1

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When should I use “Would”, “Would have”, “Will”, and “Will have”?

future-tense conditional future-perfect future-in-past conditional-perfect

jan 6 at 6:49 tchrist 36.4k

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What is the difference between “presentation” and “demonstration”?

differences nouns

nov 2 at 20:09 RegDwighт♦ 45.2k

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“At the end” or “in the end”

grammaticality prepositions time at-in

oct 18 at 10:23 RegDwighт♦ 45.2k

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Difference between “he said something” and “he mentioned something”

meaning verbs meaning-in-context

oct 27 '11 at 22:09 jwpat7 37k

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How can I differentiate between the pronunciation of “w” and “v”?

differences pronunciation

jul 25 '11 at 18:44 Lauren 192

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Confusion between colon and dash

punctuation dash colon

jul 12 '11 at 15:17 Daniel δ 32.1k

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To add someone “to” Facebook or “on” Facebook

word-choice grammaticality prepositions

jun 19 '11 at 11:33 RegDwighт♦ 45.2k

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What does “cramp one's style” mean?

meaning phrases

feb 9 '11 at 9:17 kiamlaluno 28.7k

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What is the meaning of “atleast” and is it different from “at least”?

orthography

nov 12 '10 at 15:54 Lauren 192

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“For a long time” vs “in a long time”

word-choice prepositions

mar 14 at 2:57 Canoe224 1

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