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Discussion Topic  RE: passive e-gressive (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Well, we didn't have a special Halloween chat as such, CW.We chatted here on Saturday but we didn't ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: An oxymoron? (in Potpourri) by arnie
It certainly doesn't apply over here, either. Some sports journalists write very well and show evide......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I did it again! (in The Written Word) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: cuspidor (in Potpourri) by arnie
I'd imagine that if the youth over there are anything like those here, they'd be highly unlikely to ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Hard Cheese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I agree with vazheh in that I prefer the theory that the phrase originated in the days of sail, when......
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Discussion Topic  RE: cuspidor (in Potpourri) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick Game: Venus Bay (in Wordplay) by arnie
I'm a regular contributor to four other Web forums and a fairly frequent visitor to a further four o......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Gangway (in Potpourri) by arnie
I've not heard it used that way, but it makes sense. One of its definition is "passageway between se......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pry/Prise/Prize (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
You may well be right that it's a British/American difference. I'd be more likely to ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Basket Case (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Shoo fly pie (in Potpourri) by arnie
I've never heard of either shoo fly pie or pandowdy. I can't say I can recall ever hearing the Ella ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pry/Prise/Prize (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Appeared to? (in The Written Word) by arnie
Doesn't everyone who dies suffer cardiac arrest? Whether it is the ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Her and I (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
It's not a construction I'd use in any register, but I've heard it, and similar, quite commonly....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Brat Ban (in Potpourri) by arnie
I've never heard it either. I googled the phrase and the first four pages of hits were all American ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Throw you out on your ear! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
To use another euphemism for "ass/arse", I've also heard "out on your rear". That could easily becom......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Throw you out on your ear! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Yes, I've heard it quite often as well....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick Game - Muncie (in Wordplay) by arnie
Hello? How about posting the limericks, AS?...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Aristophanes had it right (in Potpourri) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Aristophanes had it right (in Potpourri) by arnie
From your last post, Kalleh, "wage" (singular) appears to be used as a synonym for "pay", So "annual......
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