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Are there subtle differences between "Again, ..." and "Once again, ..."?
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How should "sensei" be formatted when used alone? Capitalising when addressing someone - using their job title, rank or role in place of a name [closed]
Awarded Aug 26 at 10:16
What do you call an airplane that is going down and about to crash?
Awarded Jun 19, 2022 at 16:12
Is "he registered in my mind" a common idiom?
Awarded May 23, 2022 at 12:16
Word that means "two-person photo"?
Awarded Mar 5, 2022 at 0:26
What do you call a place where a crime is about to happen?
Awarded Oct 15, 2021 at 17:04
What do you call these long rectangular tables you usually find at McDonald's?
Awarded Oct 2, 2021 at 10:52
"dynamic" vs "dynamics"
Awarded Jul 29, 2021 at 6:11
Is there a word that means "to give off an odor" (a non-stinky one)? [duplicate]
Awarded May 3, 2021 at 19:17
What verb to use to describe "a tucked hair returning to its original position"?
Awarded Jan 2, 2021 at 22:41
Is "surfing the Internet" an outdated term? If so what's a more modern alternative?
Awarded Sep 2, 2020 at 17:15
What do you call the individual sections of a subway train?
Awarded May 2, 2020 at 6:56
Can you call an apartment a house?
Awarded Mar 22, 2020 at 9:25
Is "a happiness" a valid expression? [closed]
Awarded Dec 29, 2019 at 16:15
Is there a term that means "surgically extract"?
Awarded Nov 19, 2019 at 19:50
Word for "confess love" (to someone)
Awarded Sep 29, 2019 at 8:20
"I first tasted" vs "I had my first taste of" [closed]
Awarded Sep 7, 2019 at 23:30
"Keeping a distance" vs "keeping my distance."
Awarded Aug 13, 2019 at 18:30
Word to describe that only one side of the party is talking?
Awarded Jul 5, 2019 at 17:10
What's the noun for "extraordinary"? [closed]
Awarded May 22, 2019 at 16:30
When do you use "what'd you say" and when do you use "what d'you say"?
Awarded Jan 3, 2019 at 22:05
Is "short for words" a common enough phrase? [closed]
Awarded Sep 30, 2018 at 17:25
"After class" vs "after classes."
Awarded Sep 13, 2018 at 5:55
"Everything will be fine" vs "everything is going to be fine" [closed]
Awarded Sep 12, 2018 at 16:25
Word/phrase that means "to make (someone) fall in love"?
Awarded Sep 11, 2018 at 0:00
Difference between "balcony" and "veranda"
Awarded Aug 26, 2018 at 9:10
Word that means "bad news"?
Awarded Jun 1, 2018 at 14:55
What are the onomatopoeia for opening and closing of a door (respectively)? [closed]
Awarded Jan 30, 2018 at 16:44
Am I using "If it’s not too much to ask" correctly in the following sentence? [closed]
Awarded Nov 10, 2017 at 5:15
What's the expression that means "to search every possible place?"
Awarded Jul 4, 2017 at 7:11
Is there a word that means "to walk slowly"? [closed]
Awarded Jul 4, 2017 at 0:38
Word that means "to constantly being worried by one's appearance?"
Awarded Jun 3, 2017 at 12:21
What's the male version of "hottie"?
Awarded Jan 6, 2017 at 20:07
Word that means "to fill the air with a bad smell"?
Awarded Dec 27, 2016 at 15:36
Idiom/expression that means "to suddenly tell some news" to someone?
Awarded Dec 21, 2016 at 3:19

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