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Why Are Guns Called 'Biscuits' In American Slang?
Awarded Dec 30, 2024 at 4:34
How often do you use 'nowadays' vs 'these days' in your dialect?
Awarded Dec 29, 2024 at 20:55
What is the correct answer and reasoning to this question?
Awarded Dec 26, 2024 at 10:46
Is "Category 6A Ethernet Cable" the suitable usage in English?
Awarded Dec 24, 2024 at 13:47
Is there a correct pronunciation for the word "idempotent"?
Awarded Dec 24, 2024 at 5:26
A single word that describes or connotes all items in a list except the last item
Awarded Dec 23, 2024 at 2:57
Shakespeare and his syntax: "we hunt not, we"
Awarded Dec 21, 2024 at 9:36
"Reflexive only" verbs
Awarded Dec 20, 2024 at 23:51
'Upgradation' not universally accepted?
Awarded Dec 17, 2024 at 19:56
"Have to be" or "are to be": difference in meaning?
Awarded Dec 17, 2024 at 10:05
'My bad' vs 'My bag'
Awarded Dec 16, 2024 at 20:47
Word for someone that believes he deserves everything he wants
Awarded Dec 16, 2024 at 11:43
Is it "midsentence" or "mid-sentence"? Onelook doesn't say
Awarded Dec 16, 2024 at 11:11
Is there any difference between "as before" and "as like before"?
Awarded Dec 16, 2024 at 0:42
Is there a name for "the string of characters typed randomly on a keyboard home row"?
Awarded Dec 14, 2024 at 4:46
Does "have experience..." take a preposition?
Awarded Dec 14, 2024 at 0:42
What's a modern term for sucker or sap?
Awarded Dec 13, 2024 at 10:35
Can a hyphen be a "letter" in some words?
Awarded Dec 12, 2024 at 10:22
Can a hyphen be a "letter" in some words?
Awarded Dec 10, 2024 at 19:16
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Awarded Dec 8, 2024 at 15:26
Word or longer string meaning "to do something without really doing anything"
Awarded Dec 7, 2024 at 23:18
Word or longer string meaning "to do something without really doing anything"
Awarded Dec 7, 2024 at 16:12
What is the origin of “give it the beans!”?
Awarded Dec 4, 2024 at 4:11
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Awarded Dec 4, 2024 at 1:25
Use of “12 m.” for noon and “12 p.m.” for midnight
Awarded Dec 3, 2024 at 17:34
Modal verbs (must, may, would) in reported-speech backshift
Awarded Dec 3, 2024 at 10:52
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Awarded Dec 1, 2024 at 16:23
200 fat grams or 200 grams of fat?
Awarded Dec 1, 2024 at 13:36
"Sober as a judge" vs. "Drunk as a lord". Why judge? Why lord?
Awarded Dec 1, 2024 at 12:02
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Awarded Nov 30, 2024 at 6:52
Difference between 'all' and 'all the'
Awarded Nov 29, 2024 at 23:19
"If she did, she might be alive now" -- is this correct?
Awarded Nov 28, 2024 at 12:25
What is it called when you have a hobby where you're good enough at to impress others but you yourself know you're only beginning?
Awarded Nov 27, 2024 at 13:36
If someone is irresponsible, or weak-willed “their words lack _____?
Awarded Nov 27, 2024 at 13:02
Why do some people write text all in lower case?
Awarded Nov 26, 2024 at 10:25
Is it appropriate to say "I've never been" when referring to a place, omitting the adverb "there" from the phrase?
Awarded Nov 25, 2024 at 22:10
What is it called when you have a hobby where you're good enough at to impress others but you yourself know you're only beginning?
Awarded Nov 25, 2024 at 18:44
To be worse off for 'missing' or 'longing for' something
Awarded Nov 25, 2024 at 5:37
What is it called when you have a hobby where you're good enough at to impress others but you yourself know you're only beginning?
Awarded Nov 24, 2024 at 12:10
What do Strunk and White discuss in The Elements of Style concerning the terms "to-day," "every one," and other compound words?
Awarded Nov 23, 2024 at 7:12
To “digitize” means to turn something into a digital format that was previously not digital. What to call changing one digital format into another?
Awarded Nov 22, 2024 at 3:23
What's the difference between 'mark' and 'grade', in an educational context?
Awarded Nov 22, 2024 at 2:56
A better phrase for "vast minority"
Awarded Nov 21, 2024 at 20:48
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Awarded Nov 21, 2024 at 20:28
What is the opposite of a catastrophe?
Awarded Nov 21, 2024 at 6:48
How to retort when somebody says something you already know?
Awarded Nov 21, 2024 at 2:11
To “digitize” means to turn something into a digital format that was previously not digital. What to call changing one digital format into another?
Awarded Nov 20, 2024 at 15:41
Word, phrase or idiom for reaping the consequences of false belief in being able to control chaotic results
Awarded Nov 19, 2024 at 10:55
The word for "too far into the future to predict", often about the state of technology
Awarded Nov 18, 2024 at 9:46
What does "the book was drenched" mean, from the first page of a scanned book?
Awarded Nov 13, 2024 at 14:10
Formal/scientific word meaning to have horns
Awarded Nov 12, 2024 at 13:05
Formal/scientific word meaning to have horns
Awarded Nov 11, 2024 at 19:02
Is nr. a correct abbreviation for the word number?
Awarded Nov 11, 2024 at 16:19
Opposite of a rhetorical question
Awarded Nov 11, 2024 at 15:20
What's a good short, casual term to say "overly likely to prioritize recent ideas"
Awarded Nov 11, 2024 at 14:50
How do I say "now it holds" in past tense?
Awarded Nov 11, 2024 at 9:33
The word for text appearing word by word
Awarded Nov 11, 2024 at 0:36
Use of "dd" instead of "of" or "dated" in constructions of the type "Document Version 4.0 dd 21-April-2020"
Awarded Nov 10, 2024 at 15:41
Is "lexophilia" a word?
Awarded Nov 8, 2024 at 18:16
'the one you said you liked best' - Analysis of a relative clause using CGEL
Awarded Nov 8, 2024 at 15:19
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