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This tag is for questions about phrases in the linguistic sense. In linguistics a “phrase” is a group of words that make a unit of syntax with a single grammatical function. Use [phrase-requests] if you are searching for a phrase.

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Alternatives to 'In The Pink'?

Not often I hear people say "in the pink" these days. If we are trying to say that we are feeling good, especially from the point of view of health we might say we are: Feeling chipper In Tip-top sh …
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Is it the "second half" or "second part" of the century?

Suppose that we believed that an important event divided a century into two parts and those two parts were not of equal length. Examples might be the Stock Market Crash in 1929, Yuri Gagarin being the …
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What's the difference between "slap-up meal" and "gourmet meal"?

You have understood the distinction pretty well. Slap-up has the connotation of self-indulgence, plenty of food of the kind one really enjoys, possibly piled high on a table from which one helps ones …
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