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RE: wool and yarn
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One of the first manufacturing processes to be automated was textiles and it was this that started t......
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September 01, 2004 14:04
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Do you think that the English meat dish, faggots, would sell better in the USA were it do be called ......
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August 31, 2004 01:15
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Quote "...Not sure what the that in "than that" refers to...." It's a careless sentence, I agree. I......
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August 28, 2004 13:24
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So how would you say, "There are three "u's" in Tumulus and cumulus - are there any English words wi......
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August 28, 2004 08:41
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Quote "...People, especially the younger ones, use hyperbole far too much. ..." I suspect it's a ki......
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August 28, 2004 03:15
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Quote "...But, Graham, how would you distinguish it from dos (the Spanish word for 2)?..." Or even ......
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August 27, 2004 14:42
RE: Data: when 'schadenfreude' became used
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Quote "...In short there are many complexities that exist in English that cause non-natives a headac......
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August 27, 2004 09:23
RE: Data: when 'schadenfreude' became used
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But English is, I suggest, easier than most. After all, we have no genders; our verbs barely declin......
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August 27, 2004 06:39
RE: From "Eats Shoots and Leaves"
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I agree. I usually do this and I tend, also, to use the "Oxford" comma before the final "and" in a l......
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August 27, 2004 02:12
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Interesting. And not a single one from ITMA! Maybe the show never reached the USA....
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August 26, 2004 02:45
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Quote "...jheem or Bob, do you think that German is a harder language to learn than English is?..." ......
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August 26, 2004 02:34
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Effect is also a transitive verb To effect means "to bring about", as in "He has effected many cha......
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August 25, 2004 08:01
RE: Things that aren't poems...
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Interesting. So your suggestion is that evocation is the criterion? To my mind a piece could be ev......
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August 25, 2004 02:01
RE: Data: when 'schadenfreude' became used
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I nearly left my German classes when I discovered that they have, theoretically (though some spellin......
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August 25, 2004 01:54
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Thank you for this. I am a little clearer thanks to your explanation. What I think you are saying i......
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August 23, 2004 05:58
RE: Things that aren't poems...
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I answer this question with a question: 1. I wanted to stay But you Wouldn't let me So I went And n......
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August 23, 2004 03:19
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Quote "...The running joke, if joke can be applied to something so weak..." It's not a belly laugh,......
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August 22, 2004 13:44
RE: My EFL group poetry
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Quote "...Criticise all you like but until I can do work of the same standard in theirlanguage I'll ......
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August 22, 2004 13:39
RE: My EFL group poetry
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I've never been able to understand how writing prose with short paragraphs turns it into poetry....
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August 21, 2004 22:48
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In the OEDILF there has been some comment about "vulgar" words in Limericks and both CJ and exarp su......
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August 21, 2004 03:32
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