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Is there a term which covers ATM cards, credit cards, and debit cards?

answered Jan 28, 2013 at 15:02

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A different word for "meaninglessness"

answered May 31, 2012 at 9:20

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Is there an English idiom for trying to do two things at the same time and failing at both of them due to splitting your effort?

answered Jan 16, 2015 at 16:32

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"who is entitled" or "whom is entitled": which is correct?

answered Sep 5, 2011 at 17:27

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The 00s equivalent for "so 90s"

answered May 28, 2012 at 16:28

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Meaning of the word "congratufukinlation"

answered Jul 17, 2012 at 15:25

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Meaning and origin of "belt and braces"

answered Sep 21, 2011 at 8:29

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What's the difference between a vicar and a pastor?

answered May 23, 2011 at 16:33

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Is a schwa ever stressed?

answered May 25, 2011 at 10:21

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"Do a shop" for "go shopping"

answered Sep 5, 2012 at 10:07

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What is the meaning of this complex sentence?

answered Jul 18, 2011 at 10:17

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“Is this understanding correct?” anything more polite than this?

answered Aug 2, 2012 at 9:37

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"Last Name" and "surname"

answered Apr 1, 2011 at 12:00

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What is the word for an unmarried female?

answered Oct 5, 2011 at 10:48

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Origin of street names ending in "-hurst"

answered Feb 14, 2013 at 11:00

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Referring to people from different parts of United Kingdom

answered Mar 4, 2013 at 18:11

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What does the expression "brikking it" mean?

answered Jul 10, 2012 at 17:55

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What is the word for the kind of thing that legal laws can apply to?

answered Aug 6, 2012 at 7:48

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Is it appropriate to use short form of "have" ('ve) when it means possession?

answered Mar 8, 2011 at 13:38

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What are non-ironic English expressions used with a meaning opposite to their literal meaning?

answered Jan 31, 2011 at 17:43

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Which expressions can be used to close an email?

answered Jan 29, 2011 at 18:03

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Is there a standard ordering for the question mark and the exclamation mark used together?

answered Feb 1, 2011 at 14:24

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"Birmingham" or "Manchester" screwdriver?

answered Feb 1, 2011 at 15:46

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What is it called when something is described by what it isn't?

answered Feb 15, 2011 at 12:48

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Cell phone? Cell? Mobile phone? What's the "correct" term?

answered Feb 18, 2011 at 13:48

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And lead raptivity captive

answered Jan 31, 2011 at 14:59

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What did Old English writing (letters and formatting) typically look like?

answered Feb 21, 2011 at 14:36

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Pronunciation of "Sarah", "Sara" and other names with the letter "a" before "r"

answered Feb 24, 2011 at 12:56

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Should a colon be used in this case?

answered Mar 8, 2011 at 13:29

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Use of definite article before phrases like Heathrow Airport, Hyde Park, Waterloo Station, Edgware Road and Parliament Square

answered Jul 18, 2011 at 11:59

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Is there a term which covers ATM cards, credit cards, and debit cards?

A different word for "meaninglessness"

Is there an English idiom for trying to do two things at the same time and failing at both of them due to splitting your effort?

"who is entitled" or "whom is entitled": which is correct?

The 00s equivalent for "so 90s"

Meaning of the word "congratufukinlation"

Meaning and origin of "belt and braces"

What's the difference between a vicar and a pastor?

Is a schwa ever stressed?

"Do a shop" for "go shopping"

What is the meaning of this complex sentence?

“Is this understanding correct?” anything more polite than this?

"Last Name" and "surname"

What is the word for an unmarried female?

Origin of street names ending in "-hurst"

Referring to people from different parts of United Kingdom

What does the expression "brikking it" mean?

What is the word for the kind of thing that legal laws can apply to?

Is it appropriate to use short form of "have" ('ve) when it means possession?

What are non-ironic English expressions used with a meaning opposite to their literal meaning?

Which expressions can be used to close an email?

Is there a standard ordering for the question mark and the exclamation mark used together?

"Birmingham" or "Manchester" screwdriver?

What is it called when something is described by what it isn't?

Cell phone? Cell? Mobile phone? What's the "correct" term?

And lead raptivity captive

What did Old English writing (letters and formatting) typically look like?

Pronunciation of "Sarah", "Sara" and other names with the letter "a" before "r"

Should a colon be used in this case?

Use of definite article before phrases like Heathrow Airport, Hyde Park, Waterloo Station, Edgware Road and Parliament Square