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Is it correct to say Person A is the "spitting image" or the "splitting image" of Person B?

answered Jan 11, 2011 at 19:12

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"Paid" vs "payed"

answered Nov 28, 2012 at 3:40

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Which is correct, "neither is" or "neither are"?

answered Jan 27, 2011 at 16:53

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When your 10-year old boy says “It’s meta,” what does it mean? In what situation and of what sort of object they use this phrase?

answered Nov 16, 2011 at 21:05

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Is it a good practice to refer to countries, ships etc using the feminine form?

answered Feb 14, 2011 at 19:20

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Can 'revert' be used as a synonym of 'reply'?

answered Jan 26, 2011 at 18:07

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What is a feminine version of "dude"?

answered Apr 2, 2011 at 17:27

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What is it called when an interjection is inserted inside another word?

answered Jan 12, 2011 at 2:16

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Pronunciation of "have" in "I don't have to" [do something]

answered Aug 12, 2011 at 17:45

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Is there a word for a person with only one head?

answered May 24, 2011 at 9:39

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What is the correct spelling: "wrapable" or "wrappable"?

answered May 19, 2011 at 22:53

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

answered Dec 6, 2010 at 8:01

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How did "possess" come to have a Z sound for its first double-S?

answered Aug 16 at 9:13

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Why use apostrophe-s to denote possession when using 'of'

answered Feb 11, 2011 at 1:52

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How to deal with quoting a grammatical error?

answered Feb 9, 2011 at 2:42

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Is the word "epic" being used correctly these days?

answered May 20, 2011 at 11:53

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Is there a version of brunch for a meal between dinner and lunch?

answered Apr 22, 2011 at 14:39

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How to ask if a person has done/had breakfast?

answered Aug 22, 2011 at 5:42

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Singular of "dice"

answered May 2, 2014 at 0:38

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"Not worth the paper it's printed on" - wrong meaning?

answered Mar 10, 2011 at 17:33

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Omission of definite article with musical instruments

answered Dec 12, 2010 at 3:09

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Is "Many thanks" a proper usage?

answered Dec 10, 2010 at 16:27

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How should I pronounce "Worcestershire" as a rhotic English speaker?

answered Dec 24, 2010 at 2:12

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What is the correct pronunciation of the word “ma’am”?

answered Feb 10, 2011 at 19:55

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Is “I’ve boughten many vinyls” correct in its use of “boughten”?

answered May 23, 2017 at 7:09

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In reply to "Do they have...", which is correct — "yes, they do" or "yes, they have"?

answered Sep 22, 2011 at 18:13

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Term for not recognizing faces

answered Sep 14, 2011 at 23:16

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What does “rising senior” mean and what countries use it?

answered Jul 22, 2011 at 10:01

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Use of "parley" meaning to convert?

answered Dec 24, 2010 at 23:05

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Is "succonded" a real word?

answered Dec 5, 2010 at 0:30

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Is it correct to say Person A is the "spitting image" or the "splitting image" of Person B?

"Paid" vs "payed"

Which is correct, "neither is" or "neither are"?

When your 10-year old boy says “It’s meta,” what does it mean? In what situation and of what sort of object they use this phrase?

Is it a good practice to refer to countries, ships etc using the feminine form?

Can 'revert' be used as a synonym of 'reply'?

What is a feminine version of "dude"?

What is it called when an interjection is inserted inside another word?

Pronunciation of "have" in "I don't have to" [do something]

Is there a word for a person with only one head?

What is the correct spelling: "wrapable" or "wrappable"?

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

How did "possess" come to have a Z sound for its first double-S?

Why use apostrophe-s to denote possession when using 'of'

How to deal with quoting a grammatical error?

Is the word "epic" being used correctly these days?

Is there a version of brunch for a meal between dinner and lunch?

How to ask if a person has done/had breakfast?

Singular of "dice"

"Not worth the paper it's printed on" - wrong meaning?

Omission of definite article with musical instruments

Is "Many thanks" a proper usage?

How should I pronounce "Worcestershire" as a rhotic English speaker?

What is the correct pronunciation of the word “ma’am”?

Is “I’ve boughten many vinyls” correct in its use of “boughten”?

In reply to "Do they have...", which is correct — "yes, they do" or "yes, they have"?

Term for not recognizing faces

What does “rising senior” mean and what countries use it?

Use of "parley" meaning to convert?

Is "succonded" a real word?