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Discussion Topic  RE: All mixed up (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Some useful French phrases: ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why can't the English .......... (in Potpourri) by arnie
To understand what "it" might be requires the quoting of the line before as well: ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Are the newspapers becoming literate? (in The Written Word) by arnie
Yes, this is a common UK/US difference. Technically, "was" in this case would be correct. The subjec......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Degrees of cold (in Potpourri) by arnie
Here in London we've had a spell of lovely sunny weather for the last five days or so. There's hardl......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Are the newspapers becoming literate? (in The Written Word) by arnie
Here's a quote from a report of a rugby match in today's ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Are the newspapers becoming literate? (in The Written Word) by arnie
I think that's another Britishism. It's slightly old-fashioned, and means "every last thing, however......
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Discussion Topic  RE: 6 letters to fun (in Wordplay) by arnie
Charleen rarely accepts chaste kisses, especially Roy's. -- Hey, that's seven letters! ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Poetry words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Verbing of nouns re-revisited (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
If you want to sound learned when you rail against (or even approve of) the verbing of nouns, a usef......
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Discussion Topic  RE: It's about time we had another quiz - so, a quiz about time (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Yee-hah! I win! I win! ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Xenophobia embedded in our language (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Xenophobia embedded in our language (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I would define xenophobia as an extreme dislike or fear of foreigners. As such I don't see any real ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Verbing of nouns re-revisited (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
That ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Different pronunciations for the same letters (in Potpourri) by arnie
I'm off to get a cough of tea. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Xenophobia embedded in our language (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
The Irish are a race that the English tend to believe are illogical. Hence the phrase "an Irish bull......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Xenophobia embedded in our language (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
There's a bit of fuss being made here in London at the moment. A football (or soccer if you must) cl......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Xenophobia embedded in our language (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Jerry's version is the one I remember from my own childhood. In these more enlightened days I unders......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "coup de grace" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
The definition of "a decisive, finishing stroke" is what is extended, metaphorically, to mean any fi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: 6 letters to fun (in Wordplay) by arnie
I try biting William Tell, willingly ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "coup de grace" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
"The cherry on the top of the cake" is a pretty common metaphor here for the finishing touch to some......
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