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41 votes

How do you say "Come on, man" to a woman?

34 votes

The use of @ in a business email?

26 votes

Secular phrase for "Heaven only knows" or "God only knows"?

23 votes

Is "dude" becoming gender neutral?

22 votes

What's the word for “busting the myth”?

18 votes

What term is used for the type of music that evokes a strong picture?

14 votes

Is "Just a friendly advice" grammatical?

13 votes

Why do people in various professions like software engineering and management tend to use the word "finalize" instead of "finish"

13 votes

Word for a person who has no opinion about whether god exists

12 votes

When your mind reviews past events

9 votes
Accepted

"it would take me 1–2 seconds"

8 votes

Is there a reason the British omit the article when they "go to hospital"?

8 votes

Why do we use the article 'a' when referring to 100 items? But we don't use it when referring to any other plural count?

7 votes

Is it possible to start a grammatically-correct English sentence with the word "Than"?

7 votes

Is "tnetennba" a real word?

7 votes

How ‘HOW’ change the meaning of the Twinkle song?

7 votes

Proper way to address a very small group that includes both sexes

7 votes

Is there a word that covers listening to a song, watching a show, playing a game, etc?

6 votes

Should “Surely I must be wrong” end with a question mark?

6 votes

Can a person be 'further arrested'?

6 votes

Name for someone whose interest might be to discredit one's results by trying to find hypothetical mistakes?

5 votes

Is it acceptable that 'fuel' is pronounced as 'fju:ə'

5 votes

Word for Pretentiously Academic but Useless

4 votes

What is a feminine version of 'guys'?

4 votes

Is "certainly possible" an oxymoron?

3 votes

Using articles in a prompt

3 votes

When somebody is watching something for so long they stop seeing details

3 votes

What should I say if I am not drunk but I feel that my head is heavy?

3 votes

Does "exact" determine the precision or the accuracy of something?

3 votes

What do you understand from this? Is this person a football player?