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Beer, pubs and fuel prices. (in Potpourri) by BobHaleAssuming you haven't seen this on my FB. a sort of post about idioms. A few idioms come to mind ......... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Con (in Potpourri) by BobHaleOf course I love words, word puzzles, poetry, etymology and anything else connected with words. That...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Feisty (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHaleHere's a language question that came up because of the current Tory leadership contest. Ben Wallace,...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words A lovely day in Wales (in Wordplay) by BobHale1 On the west edge of England is Wales With a Language Police that fills gaols It generates howls By...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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And you have been a DJ for how long? (in Potpourri) by BobHaleApparently he later said that he was really nervous and his mind went blank so that he just blurted ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri A poet for her generation (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI have just been reading about the controversy about Beyonce changing an offensive lyric in one of h...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Pity we have no New Zealanders on the board (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHaleWould “everyday” carry the implication of ordinary, commonplace or inferior in the US?... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words Pity we have no New Zealanders on the board (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHaleI watched a New Zealand episode of The Apprentice and I have a word usage question that I don't thin...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words Preposterous (in Potpourri) by BobHaleWhy doesn't "preposterous" just mean "now"?... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Limerick Game : Wales (in Wordplay) by BobHaleSo the winner of the game was Bob Hale's Who must choose the next place for your tales Will it be Ka...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay And you have been a DJ for how long? (in Potpourri) by BobHaleSomeone sent me a link to an episode of Weakest Link. (I don't know why.) The first question was "I...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri A good trick if you can do it (in Potpourri) by BobHaleYouTube recommendations just offered one from the BBC captioned "SAS Unit repeatedly killed Afghan d...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri An actual language question (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHaleI know there aren't many people around these days to weigh in with an opinion but I have a question ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words In space no one can hear you translate (in The Written Word) by BobHaleAs I do most of my viewing either on line or in the cinema these days I never get to see the bootleg...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word Open to interpretation (in Potpourri) by BobHaleOne of the phrases beloved of Boris Johnson and used over and over in his tenure - to the extent tha...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Boris Johnson's Speech (in The Written Word) by BobHaleI have put this in The Written Word because he was reading out a prepared speech... a speech which I...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word sod all (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHaleI recently used the title phrase in a FB post. Then I wondered if it's used outside the Uk. Is it? (...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words I am not certain who I am quoting... (in Potpourri) by BobHaleWithout going into specifics - because they are unnecessary - when I see 99% of the comments on the ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Not perfect (in Potpourri) by BobHaleAs you know I am a staunch defender of usage trumps everything but everyone has some bête noire that...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri So how do I send one of those? (in Potpourri) by BobHaleFrom the website of Britain's most popular talk radio station. "In text messages the disgraced te...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri | » Refine Search » New Search |
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