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Poll  RE: 'concrete' - pronunciation? regional? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Difficult, yes. But try stressing the final syllable - as in "discrete" and you will probably agree ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Not Azygous: Shy Spouse-words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
In England the term is used equally for beer. Publicans have an allowance for ullage since it is ass......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words that sound dirty -- but aren't (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
Quote "...Him: "Well, you suck!" Her: "No, you suck!" Him: "No, you suck!!" Her: "No, you suck!!"......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Special Word of the Moment (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Funny, his crimes harmed the whole nation, and he spent not one day in jail..." It's stra......
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Discussion Topic  RE: CUSTOMER NOTCE (in Potpourri) by Richard English
And I've just noticed :-) a fourth error! CUSTOMER NOTCE (sic)...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Stress (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
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Discussion Topic  RE: Foundering (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I think that the report uses an analogy that is well-maintained in the further reference to "...the ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: CUSTOMER NOTCE (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...And, I would respectfully disagree..." It's one of the always surprising things about com......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Stress (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Indeed. And remember that the concensus of our group was that they liked "schedule" better than "ske......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Novercal (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...As has been posted here, there are even (albeit few and far between) errors in the OED (e.......
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Discussion Topic  RE: CUSTOMER NOTCE (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...The 'there' wasn't a misspelling; it was a grammatical error..." A moot point. It could b......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Dutch" phrases (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
Quote "...Florida is not the USA. It's Cuba Lite...." Well, having been to both places I have to sa......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Dutch" phrases (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
Quote "...The second was the term "French kiss" because "American girls never kissed that way..." G......
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Discussion Topic  RE: CUSTOMER NOTCE (in Potpourri) by Richard English
What makes you think that printers can spell?...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Vive la difference! (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I has been my own experience that men are far more likely to notice what women are not wearing than ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Sic (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Check with an electrician!...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Wordnerd's Quiz #1 (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...corkage" was always the term we used to describe the "cork-ettes" that floated in your bot......
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Discussion Topic  Sic (in Potpourri) by Richard English
World Wide Words has a feature in which it quotes passages which are amusing because of unintended d......
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Discussion Topic  RE: This usage grates (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Both sentences seem fine to me - but then I like the passive voice....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Highly appropriate sayings (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I have to say that, on the beer board, the possessive form of it is spelt with an apostrophe more of......
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