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Phrase for overusing just-learned skills?
Jan 27, 2013
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"Best Before" says "11 MA 23"; is it May or March?
Apr 18, 2011
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"Lunch" vs. "dinner" vs. "supper" — times and meanings?
Apr 27, 2011
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English counterpart to Japanese signal word, “Dokkoisho”
Jun 21, 2011
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Origin of "ballpark estimate" to mean a very rough estimate?
Jun 2, 2011
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Do you say 'white blackboard'?
Jun 22, 2011
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The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons
Jun 28, 2011
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The expression "hands down."
Jul 9, 2011
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Origin of the phrase, "There's more than one way to skin a cat."
Jun 30, 2011
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How does one correctly pronounce the letter 'H': "Aych" or "haych"?
May 4, 2011
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Request to reopen "Literal Meaning of 'Gosh'"
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Is EL&U succeeding?
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Where to draw the line in "plagiarism" of earlier answers?
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For Pizza cooking at home. What is the best alternative to the pizza stone?
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What's the source of the sweetness in tomato sauce that's simmered for at least four hours?
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What styles of barbeque exist in American cuisine?
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Should I pour off the liquified fat while cooking bacon?