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Is there a neat way to say the hour equivalent of 'today' or 'this week'?

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Can any noun type be used as a direct object?

answered Sep 9 at 12:46

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Is given by(:) <eqn>; acquires the form of(:) <eqn>

answered Sep 3 at 7:30

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Why do you need to' in this sentence? ("I wouldn't go so far as to say that computers will replace teachers in the near future.")

answered Aug 28 at 15:07

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Why do people say 'topless' but not 'topful'?

answered Aug 28 at 14:36

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Would there be a way to make the joke "Ella es mi amiga vieja, disculpe, mi vieja amiga" work in English?

answered Aug 13 at 7:48

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Personal pronouns in 18th-century Cornish English

answered Aug 12 at 14:21

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Conditional from past perspective: "They realized that if X WAS . . ." or "They realized that if X WERE . . ."?

answered Aug 9 at 11:44

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Where does the apostrophe go within a dialogue if the word ends with a possessive plural word?

answered Jul 16 at 9:48

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What is the difference between a "tympanum" and a "pediment"?

answered Jul 11 at 7:11

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What's it called when a word that starts with a vowel takes the 'n' from 'an' (the indefinite article) and puts it on the word?

answered Jul 5 at 6:32

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Adverb for when a person has never questioned something they believe

answered Jul 5 at 6:16

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Word for the sounding of a phone notification (not a call)

answered Jun 18 at 11:18

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"Worked it around" or "worked around it"?

answered Jun 16 at 16:09

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"May I have a mango!" is it an Imperative, Optative or Interrogative sentence?

answered May 20 at 20:22

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Use of the word "murder" in slang?

answered Apr 8 at 6:51

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What does 'put a notch on his belt' mean? Is it a common expression?

answered Apr 5 at 11:52

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0.5 of the pizza, 0.5 of the class

answered Apr 2 at 9:07

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Not sure what this quote means: ‘May I hope, for your interest with…Elizabeth, when I solicit for the honour of a private audience with her…’

answered Apr 1 at 9:03

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What does 'bower' mean in this sentence from Walden?

answered Apr 1 at 8:34

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What word indicates that someone has spoken well?

answered Mar 31 at 21:01

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What is the "ism" where sex is considered for procreation only and what is the opposite where sex is consider for recreational purpose

answered Mar 26 at 12:39

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"implies the narrator"?

answered Mar 25 at 16:33

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Difference between how and why

answered Mar 22 at 10:39

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Using "socialize" as a word to mean "make something known"

answered Mar 21 at 17:36

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Is the sentence "The story that excites." grammatical and usable?

answered Mar 12 at 9:58

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Does 'insisted' take indicative in the following sentence?

answered Mar 12 at 8:59

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Cease doing/to do

answered Mar 11 at 17:04

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Term for creating Terminology

answered Mar 5 at 9:21

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What is the antonym of 'Capital' letters?

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Is there a neat way to say the hour equivalent of 'today' or 'this week'?

Can any noun type be used as a direct object?

Is given by(:) <eqn>; acquires the form of(:) <eqn>

Why do you need to' in this sentence? ("I wouldn't go so far as to say that computers will replace teachers in the near future.")

Why do people say 'topless' but not 'topful'?

Would there be a way to make the joke "Ella es mi amiga vieja, disculpe, mi vieja amiga" work in English?

Personal pronouns in 18th-century Cornish English

Conditional from past perspective: "They realized that if X WAS . . ." or "They realized that if X WERE . . ."?

Where does the apostrophe go within a dialogue if the word ends with a possessive plural word?

What is the difference between a "tympanum" and a "pediment"?

What's it called when a word that starts with a vowel takes the 'n' from 'an' (the indefinite article) and puts it on the word?

Adverb for when a person has never questioned something they believe

Word for the sounding of a phone notification (not a call)

"Worked it around" or "worked around it"?

"May I have a mango!" is it an Imperative, Optative or Interrogative sentence?

Use of the word "murder" in slang?

What does 'put a notch on his belt' mean? Is it a common expression?

0.5 of the pizza, 0.5 of the class

Not sure what this quote means: ‘May I hope, for your interest with…Elizabeth, when I solicit for the honour of a private audience with her…’

What does 'bower' mean in this sentence from Walden?

What word indicates that someone has spoken well?

What is the "ism" where sex is considered for procreation only and what is the opposite where sex is consider for recreational purpose

"implies the narrator"?

Difference between how and why

Using "socialize" as a word to mean "make something known"

Is the sentence "The story that excites." grammatical and usable?

Does 'insisted' take indicative in the following sentence?

Cease doing/to do

Term for creating Terminology

What is the antonym of 'Capital' letters?