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Why is news said to be "breaking"?
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There's always going to be that one more thing to fix, ... what will be left of you?
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Why is news said to be "breaking"?
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There's always going to be that one more thing to fix, ... what will be left of you?
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Dress in / Dress with / Dress up
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"Dissociate" vs "disassociate"
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Etymology/Origin behind using "bitching" in a positive sense
@FumbleFingers I am not able to find etymologies in the non-paid online version of oxford or elsewhere online. Is this available anywhere outside a paywall?
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Etymology/Origin behind using "bitching" in a positive sense
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Are there any contemporary English words derived from same root as Euterpe & Terpsichore?
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What do you call someone who can't keep secrets?
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What do you call someone who can't keep secrets?
@Rupe I'll have to take your word for it - MW seems to be behind a paywall for me. :( I'll update my answer to reflect this, thanks :)
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English idiom equivalent to “Like a deaf man at a wedding procession”
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another term for " 'international' hotel"
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A general word for weapons which are not considered firearms
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Possessive case for a certain proper noun - ss apostrophe
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Difference between "at" and "in" when specifying location
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