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Chuffed - happy or unhappy?
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Where does the phrase “fair do's/dues/doos/does” come from?
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How did the term “to favor” come to signify a limp?
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What's the origin of the figure of speech “call the shots”?
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Provenance of 'deprecated' (in the programming sense)
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What is the origin of the idiom “like pulling teeth”?
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When could you take the “Urban Dictionary” seriously?
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When did “Easter egg” begin to mean “hidden feature”?
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Origin of “cracked the shits”
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Where does the term “Scandihoovian” come from?
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What is “plaice” in the US? Would love a good fish and chips
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Origin of “canoodle”
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Why do we “chalk it up” to something (or someone)?
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To give someone the 411
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Does the use of “port” for one side of ship relate to the word “port” meaning harbour?
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Is “to” inclusive in “I worked at company X from April 2012 to April 2013”?
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“Make it so!” - where does it come from, how does it “feel” for native speakers?
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Where can I find a reasonably well recognized free style guide that is online?
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“Home page” or “homepage”?
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“Disappear” as a transitive verb
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What is the origin of the phrase “in your backpocket”?
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Any idea of the origin of using the term 'gucci' for parts?
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“I lost my chems.” What does it mean?
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Word for 45° rotated
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Why ; is called semicolon and what is its history?
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The “ask”. Is this a buzzword or just bad grammar?
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Why do people say “that-a-way” instead of “that way”?
5
Do any UK place names have non-ASCII characters?
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English word for the comma between three digits
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tom todger meaning
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