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What does trespass mean here?
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What is the " - " character on my keyboard?
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Is "my offenders" the right term for people who have wronged me?
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What do titles beginning with "Of" mean?
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What does “-ass” mean as a suffix?
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Difference between a clue and a cue?
Awarded Mar 24 at 21:08
What does "I could use me." mean?
Awarded Mar 18 at 13:06
Difference in meaning between "listen" and "hear". What does "We not only listened, but also heard each other" mean?
Awarded Feb 20 at 21:21
Can "on the other hand" be used without its "On the one hand"?
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Where are the periods in acronyms?
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Why is "as well" used here?
Awarded Dec 4, 2024 at 16:47
What does "slow is fast" mean?
Awarded Nov 15, 2024 at 17:40
Why Use "You" Instead of "They" in this Sentence?
Awarded Nov 11, 2024 at 10:41
Is 1rst a valid abbreviation for first?
Awarded Nov 8, 2024 at 21:15
Does "people who own cars" mean "people who own cars in general" (so 1+ cars) or "people who own 2+ cars"?
Awarded Oct 14, 2024 at 15:51
Meaning of the joke A: "how much coke do you do" B: "Yes."
Awarded Oct 11, 2024 at 7:09
Does “redeeming quality” simply mean “positive quality” today?
Awarded Oct 8, 2024 at 18:38
What's the difference between 'to go on a walk' and 'to go for a walk' if any?
Awarded Oct 4, 2024 at 18:40
"I’m not sure that I’ll go, but I may do." — Why does "may do" sound unnatural here in American English?
Awarded Oct 3, 2024 at 20:50
When do you use Get or Be in the passive voice?
Awarded Oct 3, 2024 at 3:37
If "Good luck finding a new job" is sarcastic, how do I change the sentence to make it sound well-intentioned? [closed]
Awarded Sep 2, 2024 at 22:10
Using "no" at the end of a statement instead of "isn't it"?
Awarded Aug 28, 2024 at 17:48
Is the sentence "Paul drinks much milk" grammatically correct or not?
Awarded Aug 21, 2024 at 17:19
Are "lie low" and "keep a low profile" interchangeable?
Awarded Aug 19, 2024 at 21:06
An English equivalent of the Japanese idiom "to view (someone) through colored glasses", meaning they are viewed with bias/prejudice
Awarded Aug 19, 2024 at 14:31
"Seagulls are gulling away."
Awarded Aug 10, 2024 at 5:21
Is "Non-Trivial amount of work" a correct phrase?
Awarded Aug 5, 2024 at 16:12
"Man cannot live by bread alone." — Is there any logical explanation why this idiom doesn't have an article before "man"?
Awarded Aug 1, 2024 at 15:30
Can I say "Rolex watches are astronomical", "astronomical" in the sense of "expensive"?
Awarded Aug 1, 2024 at 3:28
Why is the future perfect used in "This latest setback will have done nothing to quell the growing doubts about the future of the club."?
Awarded Jul 24, 2024 at 7:56
"Backyard" vs "Front yard" - same but different
Awarded Jul 17, 2024 at 22:16
What is the difference between "Donald Trump just got shot at!" and "Donald Trump just got shot!"?
Awarded Jul 17, 2024 at 8:31
Difference between "document" and "documentation"
Awarded Jul 16, 2024 at 11:03
Sitting on a desk or at a desk? What's the difference?
Awarded Jul 2, 2024 at 13:25
Difference between "Thanks God" and "Thank God"
Awarded Jun 29, 2024 at 4:28
Does "my grades suffered" mean "my grades became worse" or "my grades were bad"?
Awarded Jun 28, 2024 at 4:08
What does "the dogs of prescriptivism" mean?
Awarded Jun 27, 2024 at 6:17
Is it grammatically correct to say 'I suspect this clause to be a bit sloppy English'?
Awarded Jun 21, 2024 at 11:18
Is "Shopping malls are a posh place" grammatical when "malls" is a plural and "place" is a singular?
Awarded Jun 15, 2024 at 3:41
Having friends who are talented is great, but it can also be ___ at times
Awarded Jun 14, 2024 at 15:01
Is "kindly" considered inappropriate to use?
Awarded Jun 10, 2024 at 14:50
Do you have an expression saying "when you are very hungry, bread is also delicious for you" or similar one?
Awarded Jun 7, 2024 at 7:40
Is it ever more appropriate to use "incessant" over "constant"?
Awarded Jun 6, 2024 at 2:27
What is a building with two floors called?
Awarded Jun 4, 2024 at 23:19
In what kinds of situations do you use "holder" and "owner"?
Awarded Jun 3, 2024 at 12:55
Can I use "Britons" in data reports?
Awarded Jun 3, 2024 at 12:55
'Mice IS the scourge of the fields' <-- Plural noun - is/are - predicate noun
Awarded Jun 3, 2024 at 12:48
Star Trek "Kobayashi Maru" as a verb in this sentence from 'The Office' (US)?
Awarded May 23, 2024 at 4:26
Why is zero plural?
Awarded May 23, 2024 at 3:27
What is the difference between “except” and “except for?”
Awarded May 22, 2024 at 16:50
If we can say "roomy jackets", can we say "a roomy shirt"?
Awarded May 21, 2024 at 7:15
Their body? their bodies?
Awarded May 18, 2024 at 1:42
Difference between miser, stingy, frugal, thrifty, cheap (Positive and negative connotations)
Awarded May 17, 2024 at 10:56
"many times" or "for many times"?
Awarded May 16, 2024 at 15:05
"Is he not the carpenter's son?" v.s. "Is not he the carpenter's son?"
Awarded May 8, 2024 at 6:11
Why add the word "solid" to the verb "freeze"? E.g., "The clothes froze solid on the washing line." Does the meaning change if we remove "solid"?
Awarded May 7, 2024 at 10:41
When should the prefix "non" be followed by a hyphen? Which is correct: "a non-polar molecule" or "a nonpolar molecule"?
Awarded May 7, 2024 at 4:55
discriminate, distinguish, differentiate, and discern
Awarded Apr 30, 2024 at 12:16
Can you put an adjective after a noun?
Awarded Apr 26, 2024 at 19:44
Can I completely omit "of" when speaking quickly?
Awarded Apr 15, 2024 at 9:19
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