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"Make money off of" vs. "make money out of"

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Fire (at, on, in, to) target

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What's the origin and reasoning behind the phrase, "a pat on the back"?

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Better word for blackmail or extortion

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What does it mean by "It's been good because it's been bad"?

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"Once upon a time" vs. "a long time ago"

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What is a non-religious word for an apocalyptic event?

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What do you call a USB flash disk?

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What is the opposite of “Overridden“

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Meaning and usage of "bite me"

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Expression: wanted the skinny on

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What is the correct use of foundation in / foundation of?

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Talking about not talking about the topic—name of figure of speech

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Support hypothesis with use of neither

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Redundancy in subjunctive?

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What’s the meaning of ‘tickled them in exactly the right place’?

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Should simple present "get" be used here, and why?

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"Aforementioned" vs. "aforesaid"

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What's the meaning of "all too often", for example, in this sentence?

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Hypernym for "boys only", "girls only", and "co-ed"

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The word describing being in a steady & boring situation for long time

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Alternative for the word "options" as in "extra purchase possibilities to go with a booking"

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Conflicting views or emotions in the passage

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What does the sentence "say hello to karma" mean?

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"If a huge quake was to hit" — what is it grammatically?

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"Book time off for some days"

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Antonym for the verb “subordinate”

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Is there a hypernym for persons and companies as entities?

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English generator algorithms

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"A good memory" vs. "good memories"