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A person working at a job for the longest period of time
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Is the French J sound used in common English words
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The meaning of "As if on cue"
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lucky to have met / met / meet someone
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If onlys and buts were candys and nuts, then everyday would be Erntedankfest
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I had no difficulty to do /doing
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What to say when somebody says "silly me"
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as + adjective + noun + as
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"When you ......... your homework, you can go out"
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"In favor of " or "In favor for"
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What age are you?
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The usage of the word pretty is "pretty" confusing
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Using the verb 'have' instead of the verb 'eat'
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"you poked my heart…"
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"Dare to be dull"
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The usage of "only go so far"
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In phrasal verbs, why is it sometimes considered 'adverbs', and sometimes 'prepositions'?
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“what do you think” + wh questions
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in public or at public
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"Where have you been" vs "Where have you gone"
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Resulting in or resulted in
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Is it correct to say "Have you been to abroad?"
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The usage of "to try out" and "to try"
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What else can we say instead of "I see" or "I understand"?
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In the long run or In the long term
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Speak with you later
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to top up a mobile phone
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to start out vs to start off
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Go over/through vs look over/through
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Sprout vs shoot vs seedling vs sapling
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What does "I need to rant" mean?
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The difference between /ɪ/, /i/ , and /ə/
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What does " assuming responsibility " mean?
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Word for searching through someone's possessions without permission
Awarded Jan 17, 2019 at 1:45
pick vs pick out vs pick up
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Keeping on + keep in touch
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I could not catch your call
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An orange juice vs some orange juice
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When to use "the" before a date
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In fear of vs for fear of
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Living by himself vs Living on his own
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Inversions with "so" and "such"
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Introducing myself on text message
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To pretend to be someone else
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Is it correct to say 'get to the conclusion' as proper English?
Awarded Jul 12, 2018 at 9:06
Must have told vs should have told [duplicate]
Awarded May 1, 2018 at 0:38
What do the British call the dish which is called 'pudding' in the US
Awarded Apr 28, 2018 at 18:27
'On the computer' vs 'At the computer'
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off ( in "not at work " sense )
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to throw up vs to vomit vs to puke
Awarded Oct 29, 2017 at 0:44
Which adjectives can be used to say to people they dressed nicely in a formal way?
Awarded Oct 23, 2017 at 22:53
How to reply to "Good day, sir"?
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The usage of "regardless of"
Awarded May 4, 2017 at 10:58
thrive in vs thrive on
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"It feels so good" vs. "I feel so good" vs. "It makes me feel so good"
Awarded Apr 9, 2017 at 8:42
I am cold vs I feel cold vs I got cold
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"I would have liked [to have seen / to see] John ..."
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What does "I am feeling hot" mean?
Awarded Dec 19, 2016 at 4:20
Some words which mean "thinking over something deeply or for a long time "
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How to decline a help offer politely
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