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Visually and audibly unambiguous subset of the Latin alphabet?
@Hugo neat idea thank you!
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Visually and audibly unambiguous subset of the Latin alphabet?
May
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Word for “makes progress towards?”
...This is actually surprisingly good. Thanks!
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May
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Is there another way of saying 'user-unfriendly'?
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Word for “makes progress towards?”
May
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Is “recyclist” a word?
No, but that is an awesome word for a driver of used bicycles. C.f. recyclista, an
avid
driver of used bicycles.
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Word for “makes progress towards?”
deleted 9 characters in body; added 7 characters in body
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Word for “makes progress towards?”
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What is the origin of the phrase “you've got another thing/think coming”?
add keyword idioms
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What is the origin of the phrase “you've got another thing/think coming”?
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What is it called when a character is portrayed opposite the stereotype for comedic effect?
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What is it called when a character is portrayed opposite the stereotype for comedic effect?
This page is pretty brilliant:
tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlayingWithATrope
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What is it called when a character is portrayed opposite the stereotype for comedic effect?
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What is it called when a character is portrayed opposite the stereotype for comedic effect?
@Joachim That is definitely a good starting candidate, I'd be happy to upvote that if you add it as an answer. Will still wait just a little bit longer to see if anybody has any other words/phrases for it.
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