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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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"It goes in and out!"
Probably meant to indicate that something goes in one ear and out the other. It implies that it shouldn't tarry in the middle i.e the brain
In the context of a secret, it must mean that the person sh …
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Using the phrase "Wisdom of the day"
Is it appropriate to use the phrase "Wisdom of the day" in a sentence in the following context?
"Social distancing is the wisdom of the day"
I've heard the phrase being used before, but it feels som …
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"in" vs "of" vs "at"
The third one is grammatical since "attempt" is being used as a noun and the following verb is not infinitive
"Attempt", when used as a noun, is usually followed by "at".
This is an attempt at m …
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