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Word Implying Lack of Caring Because You're Already (Wrong/Losing/a Failure/Behind/Insignificant)
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Equivalent of the Spanish phrase "morir de éxito"
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Word Implying Lack of Caring Because You're Already (Wrong/Losing/a Failure/Behind/Insignificant)
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Idiomatic word/expression for someone ‘who has no feeling for the game’ - Translation of Spanish ‘pechofrío’
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Why does English use the French "sans" for sans serif?
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Word Implying Lack of Caring Because You're Already (Wrong/Losing/a Failure/Behind/Insignificant)
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Why isn't the T in "relative" flapped?
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Term for the second letter in Sx, Dx, Rx?
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Second name or Surname in British English
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Origin of the phrase "crazy as a coon"—is it racist?
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Is "I'm fine to [verb]" grammatically correct?
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The usage of "can not" vs. "cannot" in mathematics
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Proper use of "out to lunch", "out for lunch" and "out at lunch"
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The usage of "can not" vs. "cannot" in mathematics
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The usage of "can not" vs. "cannot" in mathematics
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The usage of "can not" vs. "cannot" in mathematics
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The usage of "can not" vs. "cannot" in mathematics
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Is "I gave a hundred dollars to my father, and she did so to her father" grammatical?
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A word for reading something thoroughly until one understands it well?
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"International" vs "Foreign"
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Is "I gave a hundred dollars to my father, and she did so to her father" grammatical?
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Why does Anglican refer to the religious sect rather than any other aspects of “Englishness”?
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Is "I gave a hundred dollars to my father, and she did so to her father" grammatical?
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What is the trade of an electrician called?
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What is the origin of the idiom "Put on a clinic"?
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Where did the word “quim” come from?
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Idiom for when two people agree on an idea for very contrasting reasons
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The opposite of 'not lift a finger'
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Could I combine "eaves-" (doing something stealthily) with other action?
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Why does "sophomore" refer to a second-year student?
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What is the trade of an electrician called?
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Idiom for when two people agree on an idea for very contrasting reasons
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Idiom for when two people agree on an idea for very contrasting reasons
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Is there a word in English for a man who leaves his pregnant wife and child?
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Idiom for Spanish ‘no escupas para arriba’ (i.e., ‘be careful with the harm you do, it could come back at you’)
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Does "until now" always imply that the action is finished?
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Idiom for Spanish ‘no escupas para arriba’ (i.e., ‘be careful with the harm you do, it could come back at you’)
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Amount of data or number of data?
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What is the word for a love of ignorance, or a distaste of knowledge?
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Full-stack vs Full Stack, Back-end vs Back end, Front-end vs Front end
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Is a lengthy combination of words with hyphens like “the worst not-technically-in-a-recession year in American history” a new fashion of writing?
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Does "until now" always imply that the action is finished?
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Can "stagnate" be used as a transitive verb?
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Why is karma a bitch?
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Annual is to yearly as _____ is to monthly
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Difference between "wave AT" and "wave TO"
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Etymology and meaning of the word "stretch" in sentences like "We should eat before the final stretch"
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Etymology and meaning of the word "stretch" in sentences like "We should eat before the final stretch"
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What does "on the trot" mean in tennis?
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Strunk and White and The Elements of Style: Removing "the fact that"
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What is a term (or idiom) for someone who enters and exits without a request or order?
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What is a term (or idiom) for someone who enters and exits without a request or order?
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Strunk and White and The Elements of Style: Removing "the fact that"
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What does "All things X" mean?
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"Died in an accident" or "killed in an accident"?
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What's the origin of the idiom "to cut your teeth on something"?
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Is there an etymological reason some "question words" mirror the spelling of "answer words" (When/then, where/there, ...)?
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How do I determine subject and subject complement in "A side-effect is the spread of commercialese to other domains."?
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Clause structure of "Five'll get you ten, this rain stops in three minutes."
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Is it correct to use "uppercased"?
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