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What do you call a sick person who is lying in bed?

answered Nov 4, 2014 at 12:12

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How did Old English transform into Middle English so quickly?

answered Oct 28, 2014 at 18:44

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Can you say "and so, he was deserved of his sorry fate"?

answered Oct 27, 2014 at 13:19

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Use of plural of "breakfast"

answered Nov 7, 2014 at 19:04

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What’s the difference between the 𝑡𝑜-infinitive, the bare infinitive, and the base form of a verb?

answered Nov 11, 2014 at 20:39

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Odd British pluperfect subjunctive construction?

answered Nov 7, 2014 at 18:09

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proper usage of didn't had or didnt have

answered Oct 26, 2014 at 9:35

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Is it correct to use an apostrophe to indicate something that belongs to an object?

answered Nov 11, 2014 at 18:45

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Why do people use ‘should’ in “It’s funny you should say that”?

answered Nov 3, 2014 at 8:01

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What does "peak and pine" mean in this ballad?

answered Nov 13, 2014 at 10:42

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word or phrase for a smell that sparks nebulous memories of times or places past

answered Nov 18, 2014 at 12:51

7 votes

Silent letters in English

answered Nov 19, 2014 at 21:59

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In what order should you say people's names?

answered Nov 21, 2014 at 11:16

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Why do some people say "v" as "w"?

answered Nov 13, 2014 at 13:29

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prepositions - "increase of" vs "increase in"

answered Nov 4, 2014 at 15:41

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How to say fractions like "7/8" or "546/823"

answered Nov 14, 2014 at 8:59

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Past Perfect Continuous vs. Past Continuous

answered Nov 14, 2014 at 10:37

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Does this sentence require a comma somewhere?

answered Nov 14, 2014 at 18:55

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How to remember the difference between: "Can you try to open" and "Can you try opening"?

answered Oct 28, 2014 at 21:47

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What is the most formal way to address a respected person while referring to his name?

answered Nov 10, 2014 at 7:35

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"which day is Friday" vs. "what day is Friday"

answered Nov 10, 2014 at 18:06

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Why is it called zero conditional?

answered Nov 7, 2014 at 21:50

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How to reply when someone says "How dare you do it"

answered Nov 10, 2014 at 7:08

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What does "at their doorstop death" mean?

answered Nov 5, 2014 at 10:14

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Reported speech - questions

answered Nov 5, 2014 at 16:23

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Night do? What does it mean?

answered Feb 3, 2015 at 16:10

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Is "agnostic" an appropriate substitute for "indifferent"?

answered Nov 14, 2014 at 18:38

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If the rule states an infinitive follows the verb "want", why is "I don't want you worrying" correct?

answered Nov 20, 2014 at 14:33

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Is "geometry" plural or singular?

answered Nov 20, 2014 at 15:51

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How to say that the two dates in two different calendars coincide?

answered Nov 20, 2014 at 21:52

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What do you call a sick person who is lying in bed?

How did Old English transform into Middle English so quickly?

Can you say "and so, he was deserved of his sorry fate"?

Use of plural of "breakfast"

What’s the difference between the 𝑡𝑜-infinitive, the bare infinitive, and the base form of a verb?

Odd British pluperfect subjunctive construction?

proper usage of didn't had or didnt have

Is it correct to use an apostrophe to indicate something that belongs to an object?

Why do people use ‘should’ in “It’s funny you should say that”?

What does "peak and pine" mean in this ballad?

word or phrase for a smell that sparks nebulous memories of times or places past

Silent letters in English

In what order should you say people's names?

Why do some people say "v" as "w"?

prepositions - "increase of" vs "increase in"

How to say fractions like "7/8" or "546/823"

Past Perfect Continuous vs. Past Continuous

Does this sentence require a comma somewhere?

How to remember the difference between: "Can you try to open" and "Can you try opening"?

What is the most formal way to address a respected person while referring to his name?

"which day is Friday" vs. "what day is Friday"

Why is it called zero conditional?

How to reply when someone says "How dare you do it"

What does "at their doorstop death" mean?

Reported speech - questions

Night do? What does it mean?

Is "agnostic" an appropriate substitute for "indifferent"?

If the rule states an infinitive follows the verb "want", why is "I don't want you worrying" correct?

Is "geometry" plural or singular?

How to say that the two dates in two different calendars coincide?