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Where does “patching through” come from?

etymology phrases meaning-in-context
mar 19 '12 at 17:03 Daniel δ 32.1k
 
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When a phrase ends with a period, do you put … or .. after it?

phrases period ellipsis
mar 10 '12 at 19:21 Hellion 24.4k
 
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origin of phrase 'stone the crows'

etymology phrases expressions
aug 21 at 20:02 Kate Gregory 5,948
 
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Etymological origin of “deosil” and “widdershins”

etymology history
jun 16 '12 at 7:09 Community♦ 1
 
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Is “appears likely” redundant?

word-choice redundancy
nov 17 at 4:27 Theodore Murdock 146
 
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Origin and meaning of “damn straight”

meaning etymology history offensive-language
mar 21 '12 at 21:27 Hugo 30.8k
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