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Discussion Topic  RE: Liberal versus Conservative (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Probably one of my favourite comedians whose use of the English language was exemplary. Interesting,......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Liberal versus Conservative (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Glad to see you here. You will find the discussions here interesting, I feel sure, although maybe n......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Hungry? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Having said which, the area around Birmingham is rich in heritage and has some excellent pubs. But I......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Liberal versus Conservative (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Another of those interesting US/UK differences. In the UK this sentence would have read something l......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
In any situation when there is a threat of conflict the majority will not want to be involved; they ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Liberal versus Conservative (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
The problem is that style books (and dictionaries) can only reflect what is going on in the world of......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Terms from US football (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
I know very little about sport but was forced to play Rugby Football at school. Fumbling was a term ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A sad story. (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Nancy boy - a somewhat old-fashioned expression for an effeminate male homosexual. Thank you, chaps......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Terms from US football (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
No. We play football - you call it soccer to distinguish from America Football (which is a bit like ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Since this is a rather pointless and childish thread I am not going to encourage its continuation. T......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I leave it to the rest of you to decide why my photograph (and that of my Rolls-Royce) appears on th......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Although it is never possible to be sure, there are tests that can give experts an idea of how a per......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I have no problem with this. We either form our beliefs on the basis of our observations, or we have......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Liberal versus Conservative (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Because the rules of grammar exist to aid communication, that's why! The fact that the likes of Joy......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Terms from US football (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
You might be interested to learn that the term is meaningless in the UK (as, I suspect, will be most......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Honker's (in Potpourri) by Richard English
If the beer was that fizzy then it probably wasn't bottle-conditioned. As I have mentioned previou......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
If you put enough conditions around the exercise of proof then it is impossible to prove anything. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Food for thought (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
That has answered a question that has long puzzled me. I never could understand why Budweiser was so......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Say What? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I never tip if a service charge has been added to a bill. It is a common, but to my mind reprehens......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I think this is posssibly taking things a little too far. Unless we take the concept into rather eso......
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