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Discussion Topic  RE: Slogans and battle cries (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Not only do I disagree with number four - I disagree with the list! This is a list of the top US sl......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Verbifying Revisited, Part 2 (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I agree. I still use Roget's Thesaurus and find it better than the MS Word thesaurus. However, I do......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Verbifying Revisited, Part 2 (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Maybe the answer is to find a selection of boards, covering various interests, and then get those in......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Verbifying Revisited, Part 2 (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
We use the verb "to network" very commonly in the UK these days. Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Endemic (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
This has never been compulsory in the UK, but few parents (mainly those with religious convictions) ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oh, for a comma... (in Potpourri) by Richard English
It is not always wrong to deliberately split an infinitive (providing, of course, that one knows wha......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Endemic (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Measles has not been endemic in England for many years because of almost universal vaccination. Howe......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Americanisms (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Apologies. I knew it was Yiddish. I do know the difference between the languages - blame it on a tem......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oh, for a comma... (in Potpourri) by Richard English
We had assumed that they would be some sort of rissole made from minced chicken - maybe a bit like a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oh, for a comma... (in Potpourri) by Richard English
On Monday we went out for a meal and Margeret ordered from the specials board: "Chicken fries and sa......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oh, for a comma... (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I would add to this only the rider that, because one form of expression is grammatically correct, th......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Americanisms (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I always understood that this was Jewish and meant "cheek". Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: What's it called ? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
A boardwalk is a walkway - made of boards! They tend to use them in the states to make it easy to wa......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Time Zones, help needed (in Potpourri) by Richard English
It would be interesting were it true! In fact, Portugal uses GMT/UTC. Spain, on the other had, whose......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oh, for a comma... (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I think that sentence is fine. The conjunction shows that the item under discussion is both dangerou......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Time Zones, help needed (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Although it is a guess, I suspect that there was presssure brought to bear by countries who thought ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pairing (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Omnibus, abbreviation 'bus; Telephone, abbreviation 'phone. Both abbreviations have now become word......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Iron Man (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Interestingly this misspelling was actually in the body of the email, not the subject line. I can'......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pairing (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Either is used. Bra is an abbreviation but like so many other abbreviations (phone, fax, bus, plane)......
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Discussion Topic  Iron Man (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I assume I am not the only one who is targeted by the modern version of the snake oil salesmen, offe......
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