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user 63701
Use this tag for questions about the meaning and/or usage of a particular phrase, which a dictionary cannot answer.
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What does the expression "right on the tip of my tongue" mean?
To have something on the tip of (one's) tongue is quite aptly described at
the free dictionary as Almost able to be recalled.
and at
the cambridge dictionary as
you think you know it and …
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There is to such thing
As @Tetsujin suggests, it's a Typo.
You can find the original Quote on Google Books, where it reads
"That talk of inspiration is sheer nonsense, [..] there is no such thing"
(emphasis by me)
I …
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