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Is "women men girls love meet die" a valid sentence?

answered Mar 23, 2015 at 12:01

17 votes

Do I need to put a comma before every "because"?

punctuation commas

answered Aug 13, 2014 at 12:54

11 votes

Is it "since 1973, the festival has been running ... " or "since 1973, the festival has been run ..."

present-perfect continuous-aspect

answered Oct 28, 2018 at 11:28

10 votes

Is "Blitzkrieg" a word that average native speaker would understand?

meaning meaning-in-context

answered Mar 30, 2021 at 15:01

9 votes

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Difference between screen, display, monitor, and display monitor

meaning ambiguity

answered Dec 6, 2018 at 21:31

7 votes

How re-write without negativity? 'may never directly prohibit private party actions, this does not mean that it cannot have horizontal direct effects'

legalese

answered Jan 5, 2020 at 0:00

7 votes

Word for stealing an item then returning it without the owner's knowledge?

meaning word-choice phrase-requests

answered Mar 24, 2016 at 9:23

6 votes

Sentence in which "its" and "it's" can be interchanged without changing the meaning?

grammar

answered Jul 27, 2014 at 22:21

6 votes

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Is the expression "a first for my kind" idiomatic in this usage?

word-choice expressions non-native-english

answered Apr 8, 2020 at 21:14

4 votes

Is Apple's Old Slogan, "Think Different", grammatically incorrect?

phrases grammaticality slogan

answered Sep 20, 2014 at 18:33

3 votes

Usage of the phrase "you don't know what you don't know"

phrases formality

answered Oct 6, 2014 at 9:02

3 votes

Why is "collect a coin" ungrammatical?

uncountable-nouns countable-nouns

answered Mar 20, 2016 at 15:12

3 votes

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Meaning: "All spelling errors are property of the finder"

meaning-in-context phrase-meaning

answered Jun 7, 2016 at 20:28

3 votes

Can you explain the difference between "complex" and a "compound" sentences to a mathematician?

grammar complex-sentences compound-sentences

answered Jun 8, 2020 at 15:24

3 votes

Why is the 'anti' in 'anti-semitism'?

etymology prefixes

answered Dec 3, 2019 at 10:53

3 votes

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Why might "proud" be correct in a slogan and not "proudly"?

grammaticality differences adverbs slogan

answered Sep 7, 2016 at 8:21

3 votes

the difference meaning between humiliate and ridicule

meaning word-choice usage

answered Jul 23, 2016 at 14:40

3 votes

First wife vs. Former wife

meaning

answered Jan 10, 2017 at 16:29

3 votes

Is the phrase “final solution” used in the field of software development?

phrase-usage

answered Jun 9, 2021 at 22:37

3 votes

What is the English word for "young woman"?

single-word-requests

answered Mar 14, 2021 at 17:19

2 votes

Why isn't "witness" the third-person singular form in the example sentence?

verbs subject-verb-inversion third-person

answered Apr 26 at 8:55

2 votes

Can I use the word "canceled" to refer to someone not attending to a gathering?

single-word-requests

answered Aug 3, 2014 at 21:40

2 votes

"regrettably" vs "regretfully"

word-usage usage adverbs

answered Dec 10, 2017 at 12:49

2 votes

Is there a difference in meaning between "does not seem to" and "seems not to"?

meaning word-choice verbs word-order negation

answered Dec 13, 2016 at 9:39

2 votes

My baby girl's name is Hoor but there is a problem

pronunciation names

answered Oct 9, 2016 at 15:58

2 votes

What does this phrase mean? (old girlfriend)

meaning phrases

answered Nov 11, 2016 at 23:59

2 votes

Is a letter considered to be in alphabetical order with itself?

alphabet sort-ordering

answered Dec 20, 2020 at 16:27

2 votes

What are the differences between an accident, an incident, a mishap and harm?

word-choice word-usage differences

answered Feb 12, 2019 at 1:02

2 votes

In 1700s, why was 'books that never read' grammatical?

archaicisms

answered Sep 30, 2019 at 10:33

2 votes

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What is the definition of the following sentence ''His broad, windburned face bore a set"?

meaning sentence

answered Jul 19, 2016 at 18:25

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Is "women men girls love meet die" a valid sentence?

Do I need to put a comma before every "because"?

Is it "since 1973, the festival has been running ... " or "since 1973, the festival has been run ..."

Is "Blitzkrieg" a word that average native speaker would understand?

Difference between screen, display, monitor, and display monitor

How re-write without negativity? 'may never directly prohibit private party actions, this does not mean that it cannot have horizontal direct effects'

Word for stealing an item then returning it without the owner's knowledge?

Sentence in which "its" and "it's" can be interchanged without changing the meaning?

Is the expression "a first for my kind" idiomatic in this usage?

Is Apple's Old Slogan, "Think Different", grammatically incorrect?

Usage of the phrase "you don't know what you don't know"

Why is "collect a coin" ungrammatical?

Meaning: "All spelling errors are property of the finder"

Can you explain the difference between "complex" and a "compound" sentences to a mathematician?

Why is the 'anti' in 'anti-semitism'?

Why might "proud" be correct in a slogan and not "proudly"?

the difference meaning between humiliate and ridicule

First wife vs. Former wife

Is the phrase “final solution” used in the field of software development?

What is the English word for "young woman"?

Why isn't "witness" the third-person singular form in the example sentence?

Can I use the word "canceled" to refer to someone not attending to a gathering?

"regrettably" vs "regretfully"

Is there a difference in meaning between "does not seem to" and "seems not to"?

My baby girl's name is Hoor but there is a problem

What does this phrase mean? (old girlfriend)

Is a letter considered to be in alphabetical order with itself?

What are the differences between an accident, an incident, a mishap and harm?

In 1700s, why was 'books that never read' grammatical?

What is the definition of the following sentence ''His broad, windburned face bore a set"?