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Origin of “Put up your dukes”
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“Non-rhotic” is to R-droppers as “non-?????” is to L-droppers
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Is “prepper” a word that an average English speaking person understands?
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Usage of the word “spoof”
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Annotation symbols
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What does ‘play a blinder’ mean? Is it a popular phrase?
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Is the word “granular” a synonym for the word “specific”?
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How do you pronounce 'Pall Mall'?
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What is the preferred plural form of “bus”?
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Does “If X discovers that Y is Z” imply that Y is Z?
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How does the hyphen change the meaning in expressions like “high performance” and “high-performance”?
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“To be subject to” vs. “to be subjected to”
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Is this an example of litotes?
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What do “Tea-Paw” and “Tea-Paw Tax double header” mean?
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Differences between “technic” and “technique”
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What does the word 'carcareal' mean when referring to policies?
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What is the distinction between “role” and “rôle” [with a circumflex]?
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Difference between “invoice” and “bill”?
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A couple of quick questions related to “Messrs”
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What does the phrase “…it's like Groundhog Day every day” mean, and from whence does it originate?
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“What's past is past” is a good grammar structure?
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Is the expression, “Romney will not to let Obama change the subject” grammatically right?
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Strunk and White says “Charles's” is correct — is this still the case?
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Do a/an have to match up when using multiple indefinite subjects?
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Present perfect for past action with present effect
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Starting a sentence with “Starting with”
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What does 'under subsection' mean in the following clause?
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“Benediction” vs. “blessing”
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Is it correct to say “times” in this context?
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Is it okay to use Past Simple with Past Progressive for two consecutive actions?
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