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What's a positive phrase to say that I quoted something not word by word
Feb 18, 2021
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Idiom or phrase for expressing one's skill/talent has not decayed
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Kettle to pot, Hello? Come in, pot
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What’s a “dissipated” garment supposed to be?
Sep 16, 2019
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What's the equal and opposite proverb of "Variety is the spice of life"?
Jun 28, 2021
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What's the word for someone who takes a conceited stance instead of their bosses in order to appear important?
Jan 17, 2021
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Around 1960 in Britain "Have you a camera?" or "Do you have a camera?"
Mar 29, 2021
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Where does the term "second wind" come from?
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What is the difference between benison and blessing?
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What does "I'll not go a step further" actually mean in this specific context?
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What do you call the process of filling up an electric kettle and turning it on in one verb or phrasal verb?
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Why are the 4th and 7th scale degrees removed from the major scale to make the Pentatonic scale?
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unusual usage of bellowing
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Which instruments to physically familiarize with to become a better orchestrator?
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