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What is it called when experts think they only know a small part of a topic and amateurs think they know almost all of a topic?
Apr 20, 2017
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What informal English expression would you use to let a couple know that they are being too intimate in public?
Oct 1, 2018
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What is a word for fake seriousness, especially when you are intending to be funny
Mar 24, 2018
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If I farm, I'm a farmer. But if I guard, I'm a guard?
Aug 29, 2018
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Why is “disabled“ preferred over “handicapped”?
Apr 25, 2021
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Is it technically correct to call an almond drink "milk" in English?
Dec 23, 2018
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A single word for "not allowed to be changed" or "must be this way"
Dec 4, 2019
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Opposite of a diet
Mar 26, 2019
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What is the type of English used in the King James Bible called?
Oct 28, 2019
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Adding "dot com" to the end of a sentence?
Nov 25, 2019
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How does this website earn money?
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Is editing a very old answer of one's own OK?
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How was an OED page made available free of charge?
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In the American west—the world of cowboys and cowhands—was ammunition traded for alcoholic “shots” of a drink?
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Did Amazon pay $0 in US taxes in 2018?
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Did Sasha Johnson state “the white man will not be our equal but our slave"?
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Was George H. W. Bush the "youngest pilot in the US Navy"?
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