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Discussion Topic  RE: Do you question everything? (in Wordplay) by Richard English
Would you be able to explain it for me? Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Gilbert and Sullivan on computers? (in The Written Word) by Richard English
The term "Bud", and the name "Budweiser" is owned by Anheuser Busch in the USA and thus the brewers ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The Big Read (in The Written Word) by Richard English
I agree with many of the comments. There are some fine authors who have not been represented (and I ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Do you question everything? (in Wordplay) by Richard English
What game? Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: More Phrases from French (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
As I recall in my French lessons about half a century ago, voila means "look there" and voici means ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words from Baseball (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
A baseball playoff's what, pray. Its goose egg? Which term means, in the UK, an ovoid part of the r......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Drink-related words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Remember, in UK drinking parlance kegs and casks are not the same. Casks are the barrel-shaped conta......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Who/whom shall/will should/would (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Of course, if it is future contitional then there's no confusion. "I could do this." It is a future......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Misuse of pronouns (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I saw a policeman with his dog in the pub; he was scratching his ear with his foot. Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: The Seven Deadly Sins (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
I see that putting an apostrophe into the possessive form of "it" has not been included as one of th......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Phronesis (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
The date celebrates the founding of the brewery and not the beer. Honeydew is a fine beer (as are a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Lothario (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
In the past it was common to refer to a "gay lothario", that is, one who treated his affairs in a li......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Frizzle? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Frizzle is quite common over here and would usually be used to describe something that had been cook......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Verbs: let's have some action! (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
There is, of course, an icon at the bottom of the page that says "click for more information about t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Computer Jargon (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I have a trainer friend whose specialism is that of teaching English doctors to write. I can certai......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Sign posting the future..." (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Although the name C J Strolin is not one I have seen in any list of famous lexicographers (except on......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Sign posting the future..." (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
This is something I have been trying to find a rule about for many years. Technically words followi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Arrrrr, ye scurvy bilge rats! (in Wordplay) by Richard English
I'd heard that the expression was "Beam us up Mr Scott". Now here's a thought. As they had perfecte......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
We all have a right to our opinions and beliefs. My only (and final) point is that I try never to f......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Just to clarify some points which are often misunderstood: 1. Because a beer is a good beer it does......
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