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What does "something 101" mean? [closed]

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What's the difference between 'resolve' and 'solve'?

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Are there any differences between "update" and "upgrade"?

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'I get it' vs. 'I got it'

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"Hooker", "whore", "prostitute", when to use which? [closed]

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What's the difference between the words "plate" and "dish"?

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What does "off to" mean?

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Are there any differences between "oval" and "ellipse"?

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Is "each and every one of you" singular or plural?

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What's the difference between 'cutlery', 'silverware' and 'crockery'?

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Which is correct: "confirm with somebody" or "confirm to somebody"?

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What's the difference between latch and lock?

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"Version" vs. "edition"

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Any differences between "slander" and "libel"?

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What's the difference between "ledger" and "accounts"?

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Adverbs position in English: “place–manner–time” or “manner–place–time”?

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Are there any differences between "ascribe" and "attribute" when used as "because of"?

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“Permission” vs “privilege” [closed]

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Are there any differences between "supernatural" and "paranormal"?

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How should I pronounce 't' followed by 'the'?

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The meaning of "Have been around"

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What's the difference between 'china' and 'porcelain'?

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What is a 'star rose'?

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What are the differences between 'incident', 'issue' and 'affair'?

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What's the meaning of "on somebody's account"?

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What does the word "as-yet-unknown" mean?

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"how the data is accessed" and "how is the data accessed", which one is correct?

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What does this sentence mean by "my cold came out of remission"?

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Is 'quiescing' a valid word? What does it mean?

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“aware” vs “know” [closed]

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What does "something 101" mean? [closed]

What's the difference between 'resolve' and 'solve'?

Are there any differences between "update" and "upgrade"?

'I get it' vs. 'I got it'

"Hooker", "whore", "prostitute", when to use which? [closed]

What's the difference between the words "plate" and "dish"?

What does "off to" mean?

Are there any differences between "oval" and "ellipse"?

Is "each and every one of you" singular or plural?

What's the difference between 'cutlery', 'silverware' and 'crockery'?

Which is correct: "confirm with somebody" or "confirm to somebody"?

What's the difference between latch and lock?

"Version" vs. "edition"

Any differences between "slander" and "libel"?

What's the difference between "ledger" and "accounts"?

Adverbs position in English: “place–manner–time” or “manner–place–time”?

Are there any differences between "ascribe" and "attribute" when used as "because of"?

“Permission” vs “privilege” [closed]

Are there any differences between "supernatural" and "paranormal"?

How should I pronounce 't' followed by 'the'?

The meaning of "Have been around"

What's the difference between 'china' and 'porcelain'?

What is a 'star rose'?

What are the differences between 'incident', 'issue' and 'affair'?

What's the meaning of "on somebody's account"?

What does the word "as-yet-unknown" mean?

"how the data is accessed" and "how is the data accessed", which one is correct?

What does this sentence mean by "my cold came out of remission"?

Is 'quiescing' a valid word? What does it mean?

“aware” vs “know” [closed]