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What is the origin and extent of the Indian English usage of “only” to emphasize something?
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Is this a portmanteau, contraction, or perhaps both?
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What is the plural and singular form of people you follow on social media?
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Are the “paraphrase brackets” (*not* square brackets) used in English?
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Does independence need to be capitalized? [closed]
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What/which problems do/does your organization solve?
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Adjective for 'made of pus' or 'corrupted by pus' or something of something of pus
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“So shouldn't you”?
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Disraeli's “Never complain, never explain”
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What are the two parts to a compound word?
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Is 'irony' the correct word to describe a character's delusionary observations?
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'finding' or 'discovery'
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Are there any other meanings for “belie??” [closed]
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What's the meaning of the expression “Live the ride” [closed]
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What is the word for damage to cloth caused by contact with a sharp point? [closed]
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Is using “as-clause” at the end of the sentence grammatically correct? [closed]
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Car, Bus, Airplane, Truck excluding Bicycle
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What are the parents of your uncle's wife called?
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Comma after introductory discourse marker
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What is the origin of “six” as a word to refer to the toilet?
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Is there a word/term for a distant acquaintance?
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Do you need “The” to start a sentence?
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Make headway in/on/into/with?
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An alternative to using the word “Resources”?
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What's the word for a migration from a manual-based system to a IT-based system?
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Word that means feeling sad when one should feel happy
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“dynamic” vs “dynamics”
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The questions of sentences using linking verbs
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Is it correct to say, 'Be knowledgeable of', or 'Be knowledgeable about'? [closed]
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So, “The company's meetings are scheduled” means “someone schedules them (regularly)” or “someone is scheduling them (right now)”?
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Need help understanding phrases of the form “x if y”
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Single word for the one who completes his tasks at any cost
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A single word for an immigrant from a different part of the same country
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Spicket or spigot?
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Word for sensation of lifting an unexpectedly light object?
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A single adjective to describe a person who has personal issues
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singular or plural nouns? [closed]
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“Inquiry” vs. “investigation” [closed]
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What's an accurate easy-to-understand way of referring to the brown outer part of a fried egg?
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What is the olden name for sideburns?
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'A' or 'an' before word in parentheses [duplicate]
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What might “three several” mean?
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Indefinite article after as?
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what does “pun intended” mean in this context [closed]
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Is it legal to move 'always' to the end of a sentence for emphasis?
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How can I explain why we use 'having' in 'consider having' and 'have' in 'I'd rather have'? [duplicate]
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British use of the word rubber
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Native speakers and the use of conditional statements
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“be + yet + to-infinitive” vs “have + yet + to-infinitive”
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What is the meaning of the subclause of 'goes off the deep end'?
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Why is the past tense of “may”, “might”?
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Meaning: Dressed out?
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Single word for the act of being susceptible?
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What does “in low water” mean in this context?
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What preposition should I use here: “written of me” or “written about me”?
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Is there a single word to indicate someone with a migraine? [closed]
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“Restricted for” or “restricted to”?
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Stop if you feel faint or pain! [duplicate]
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Difference between “on the both sides” and “on both sides”
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Do “normal people” know the terms URL and GUI?
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