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RE: THAT style guide from the other thread
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And another! ......
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May 29, 2010 10:11
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Good innit? ......
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May 29, 2010 10:07
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And arnie correctly identifies what he finds wrong with #2. And again we are agreed that the advice ......
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May 29, 2010 06:42
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goofy has got #1 and, like goofy, I also think the advice wrong. Common usage ("admit to" has almost......
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May 29, 2010 02:19
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In my opinion it's a substantial change of meaning. "Presents the case for" means that it is coming ......
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May 29, 2010 02:04
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Actually the word he objects to is "epidemic", any other awkwardness is all mine....
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May 29, 2010 01:56
THAT style guide from the other thread
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As I said elsewhere I have been rereading Bill Bryson's style guide Troublesome Words. It's a bit of......
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May 28, 2010 12:18
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I've done nothing to it though I have noticed in the past that it doesn't always work with firefox....
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May 28, 2010 12:02
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I think she may have been trying to say that she is a friendly person capable of doing physically ha......
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May 28, 2010 06:52
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Er... It's the same avatar I've had for about five years. And today's follow up headline, nearly as......
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May 28, 2010 06:48
RE: The "perfect" word
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Actually it might have been "da doo ronyon"...
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May 27, 2010 14:20
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ronyon Encountered it in Macbeth around forty years ago. Never seen it since. Never forgot it. As ......
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May 27, 2010 13:34
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And no, I'm not asking for suggestions as to what the job applied for was....
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May 27, 2010 13:17
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It's exam marking time again. The topic is writing a letter for a job application. One student's at......
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May 27, 2010 13:14
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In another thread there is mention of the "use/mention" or "word-as-word" distinction. I observed a ......
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May 27, 2010 02:34
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Loved this headline in the Sun today, one of our tabloids. UNI BOFFIN QUIZZED ON CROSSBOW CANNIBAL ......
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May 27, 2010 01:56
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I'm more familiar with the term "word-as-word" but the terminology is clear enough either way....
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May 27, 2010 00:56
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Actually I have been looking at his style guide again and I was just coming round to your point of v......
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May 25, 2010 12:33
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In terms of accuracy I'd say that Bill Bryson is no better and no worse than any of the other popula......
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May 25, 2010 02:13
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