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This tag is for questions related to definitions and nuances of meaning of a word or phrase.
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Does "moving down/up the..." mean moving further/closer?
I have always used something like "moved down the corridor" to mean moving further through the space, and essentially if I were standing there too, away from me. Is this correct?
Because we're talking …
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Is there a difference between "move for move" and "move after move"?
On paper these two look the same to me but when I try to use them in the same context one always seems to convey a different meaning to the other (could just be me). …
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How is 'chortle' different to 'laugh'?
Chortle is a very common synonym for 'laugh', although arguably more specific in the type of laugh. I've been ignoring this word for some time since whenever I think I finally know how to use it I see …
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