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Discussion Topic  RE: Are you chuffed yet? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I've never heard chuffed to mean "displeased". Over here I've only ever heard it to mean "pleased" a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oh me, oh my. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Both forms have been around in normal spoken and written use for over 300 years. The "my" form is an......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oh me, oh my. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Hmmm. I was about to post ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oh me, oh my. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Now that's definitely moving me on towards a sensible analysis. He won't like (me) (adding to...) a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oh me, oh my. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
A very useful article, goofy. I knew someone here would find one. It doesn't get me ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oh me, oh my. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Oh yes, I also meant to say, nice to see you around jo....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oh me, oh my. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I agree that it's a perfectly good construction, but the analysis presented doesn't work. "Me" is an......
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Discussion Topic  Oh me, oh my. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Consider these two, perfectly OK, sentences. He won't like me adding to his problems. He won't lik......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Gulliver's Travels (in The Vocabulary Forum) by BobHale
It does in ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Gulliver's Travels (in The Vocabulary Forum) by BobHale
That would be the same Joseph Addison responsible for one of my favourite quotes (I had it written o......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Less and Fewer Again (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Yes, but it's really quite uncommon nowadays in speech over here. It sounds rather affected to most ......
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Discussion Topic  Less and Fewer Again (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I'm sure that at least the UK posters will have already seen this but for those that haven't... Sup......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The poem what I wrote* (in The Written Word) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  gr8 rItN (in Potpourri) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: The poem what I wrote* (in The Written Word) by BobHale
And now the other poem and the other question - explaining the punctuation. Here we have three prim......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The poem what I wrote* (in The Written Word) by BobHale
That took a few readings and a bit of sorting out for me, but once I'd managed the trick, I rather l......
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Discussion Topic  RE: To Censor or Not to Censor . . . . (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: To Censor or Not to Censor . . . . (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Sorry. I am the one who is confused. It comes from having recently seen both the Dambusters and The ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: To Censor or Not to Censor . . . . (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I'm referring to both. I have seen The Dam Busters in two different versions (same movie) in one the......
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Discussion Topic  RE: To Censor or Not to Censor . . . . (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I can only tell you that in my opinion they shouldn't. We've discussed a couple of times in the past......
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