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Don't go here (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishSadly this expresssion is common over here. It is usually uttered by those whose concept of life rev...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Oh, for a comma... (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishOn Monday we went out for a meal and Margeret ordered from the specials board: "Chicken fries and sa...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Oh, for a comma... (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI would add to this only the rider that, because one form of expression is grammatically correct, th...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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What's it called ? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishA boardwalk is a walkway - made of boards! They tend to use them in the states to make it easy to wa...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Oh, for a comma... (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI think that sentence is fine. The conjunction shows that the item under discussion is both dangerou...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Iron Man (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI assume I am not the only one who is targeted by the modern version of the snake oil salesmen, offe...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri How did that happen? (in Wordplay) by Richard EnglishI posted a comment to CJ's "I'm not exactly back" thread and then tried to edit it. When I got back ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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Don't go here (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishThe Concise Oxford does have "anymore" but suggests that it is a North American variant. It also m...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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the @ sign (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishAnd lest it should be thought that my posting is in any way "anti-American" let say that I have met ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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the @ sign (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishMaybe I should have said, "...don't always allow themselves to be bullied..."! Richard English... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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the @ sign (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishOne of the problems is that the USA, in the form of its government is a bully! It is particularly un...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Signs of the times (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard EnglishI was unable to get onto the site yesterday otherwise I'd have made the same point. And, just to for...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum
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Humorous lines (in Wordplay) by Richard EnglishI think I'd have not bothered with the war or the farm relief commission! Am I alone in my view tha...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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The world's funniest joke? (in Wordplay) by Richard EnglishAbsolutely. Bars in England are made of solid timber. Now, had he walked into a pub... Richard Engl...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishIf not the cannon specifically, certainly gunpowder and its various applications. Richard English... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishIn transport the expression "coach" usually means a 'bus used for a private hire. It can also be use...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI wonder whether it was a corruption in an electronic version of the document? It's a guess but I'd...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Anybody had a good paroxysm lately? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishApart, of course, from the sexual discrimination implicit in this term, is there not also a danger t...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Epitaths (in Wordplay) by Richard EnglishSo as not to cause it a paroxysm, I will modify any dubious words myself. However, my point is tha...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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Limericks, continued (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishOnly because you let it! Many English homes have separate toilets - it is actually a significant sa...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word | » Refine Search » New Search |
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