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What's the meaning of "ship your foot", in 'The Office' S2E12?
Awarded Apr 2, 2020 at 16:55
What does "She ran up the stairs two at a time." mean?
Awarded Mar 25, 2020 at 12:40
Is the phrase "a bottle of water" something a native English speaker would say?
Awarded Mar 24, 2020 at 17:20
Do these two sentences convey different meanings?
Awarded Mar 23, 2020 at 8:30
Can "he" and "man" refer to all genders?
Awarded Feb 20, 2020 at 18:15
"Let's hear it for these ..." Why use "hear" rather than "listen", does that mean the audience do not need to pay much attention?
Awarded Feb 12, 2020 at 16:15
What is the meaning of "officially" here?
Awarded Feb 3, 2020 at 9:30
How many meanings does "I am in" have?
Awarded Jan 31, 2020 at 7:05
What's the difference between "last" and "latest"?
Awarded Jan 27, 2020 at 13:50
What do you call neither spicy nor sweet food?
Awarded Jan 7, 2020 at 15:00
Is "series" Plural or Singular?
Awarded Jan 7, 2020 at 9:25
verb describing "stomach's singing"
Awarded Jan 3, 2020 at 16:35
"How it works?" vs "How does it work?"
Awarded Jan 2, 2020 at 23:45
How do I avoid misspelling "receive" as "recieve"?
Awarded Dec 6, 2019 at 17:35
Can I say: “The train departs at 16 past every hour“?
Awarded Nov 5, 2019 at 21:15
Can "marriage" be used as a verb?
Awarded Nov 5, 2019 at 12:40
Why is it “Cat in the Hat”?
Awarded Nov 5, 2019 at 1:00
The correct capital G and J in cursive
Awarded Nov 4, 2019 at 22:45
"When you Frankenstein a team together..." - Is "Frankenstein" a new verb?
Awarded Oct 25, 2019 at 18:25
"A tin of biscuits" vs "A biscuit tin"
Awarded Oct 8, 2019 at 2:00
What does IKEA-like mean?
Awarded Oct 1, 2019 at 21:45
Is "Ram married his daughter" ambiguous?
Awarded Sep 29, 2019 at 6:50
What's the hidden joke/meaning behind "Don't drink and park - accidents cause people"?
Awarded Sep 24, 2019 at 12:10
"firstly ... secondly ..." or "first ... second ... "?
Awarded Sep 11, 2019 at 13:45
What is this "opened" cube called?
Awarded Sep 8, 2019 at 18:55
'Hard work never hurt anyone' Why not 'hurts'?
Awarded Sep 3, 2019 at 13:50
When do we use "no women" instead of "no woman"?
Awarded Sep 2, 2019 at 18:30
Is there a word or phrase that means "use other people's wifi or Internet service without consent"?
Awarded Aug 28, 2019 at 20:55
Is "The life is beautiful" incorrect or just very non-idiomatic?
Awarded Aug 25, 2019 at 14:25
(A room / an office) where an artist works
Awarded Aug 14, 2019 at 21:20
What word can be used to describe a bug in a movie?
Awarded Aug 10, 2019 at 18:40
Why is “deal 6 damage” a legit phrase?
Awarded Aug 2, 2019 at 6:10
Explanation for a joke about a three-legged dog that walks into a bar
Awarded Jul 26, 2019 at 5:10
Why do people say "I am broke" instead of "I am broken"?
Awarded Jul 24, 2019 at 20:05
Why did my "seldom" get corrected?
Awarded Jul 19, 2019 at 9:20
Is "I do not want you to go nowhere" a case of "DOUBLE-NEGATIVES" as claimed by Grammarly?
Awarded Jul 10, 2019 at 2:20
What is the meaning of "prairie-dog" in this sentence?
Awarded Jul 6, 2019 at 22:15
Are "confidant" and "confident" homophones?
Awarded Jul 4, 2019 at 10:45
Greeting with "Ho"
Awarded Jun 20, 2019 at 0:15
"Correct me if I'm wrong"
Awarded Jun 18, 2019 at 7:50
Is there a word for a man who behaves like a woman?
Awarded Jun 4, 2019 at 0:20
Can you please explain this joke: "I'm going bananas is what I tell my bananas before I leave the house"?
Awarded May 31, 2019 at 13:10
How do I express thinking one thing but saying another?
Awarded May 29, 2019 at 13:35
Popcorn is the only acceptable snack to consume while watching a movie
Awarded May 27, 2019 at 18:40
Is "cool" appropriate or offensive to use in IMs?
Awarded May 25, 2019 at 16:35
Is "vegetable base" a common term in English?
Awarded May 22, 2019 at 2:05
Is there an idiom that means that you are in a very strong negotiation position in a negotiation?
Awarded May 21, 2019 at 3:15
Who is frowning in the sentence "Daisy looked at Tom frowning"?
Awarded May 20, 2019 at 22:50
Can the word crowd refer to just 10 people?
Awarded May 18, 2019 at 14:40
Can I say: "When was your train leaving?" if the train leaves in the future?
Awarded May 13, 2019 at 16:55
Is there a verb for listening stealthily?
Awarded Apr 22, 2019 at 20:50
What do you call the main part of a joke?
Awarded Apr 19, 2019 at 9:16
What do you call a plan that's an alternative plan in case your initial plan fails?
Awarded Apr 16, 2019 at 14:40
Can we say or write : "No, it'sn't"?
Awarded Apr 14, 2019 at 12:00
"as much details as you can remember"
Awarded Apr 11, 2019 at 12:30
What do you call something that goes against the spirit of the law, but is legal when interpreting the law to the letter?
Awarded Apr 9, 2019 at 11:40
Doing something right before you need it - expression for this?
Awarded Apr 4, 2019 at 18:25
Do native speakers use "ultima" and "proxima" frequently in spoken English?
Awarded Apr 3, 2019 at 7:30
What is the difference between "behavior" and "behaviour"?
Awarded Mar 28, 2019 at 19:00
Why "be dealt cards" rather than "be dealing cards"?
Awarded Mar 27, 2019 at 13:04
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