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Symbols for "YES" and "NO" in formal English writing
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What’s purportedly wrong with Strunk & White’s “The Elements of Style”?
Sep 18 '10
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Why do English writers avoid explicit numerals?
Aug 23 '10
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What is the etymology and meaning of "fill your boots"?
Dec 20 '10
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Is it ever worth the time and effort to correct someone else's grating grammatical mistakes?
Nov 24 '10
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"Excuse Me"... Is it polite or just a terse way to ask others to step aside?
Mar 3 '11
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A word for someone who has more skill than a code monkey to be at just the next level
Jun 21 '11
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Word for opposing sides in a war
Oct 20 '11
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Does the interjection "steady on!" mean something to a Brit?
May 17 '11
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"Bob's your uncle" ... no he's not!
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