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Using "Contain" vs. "Include" vs. "Consist of" appropriately

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"few and far between" meaning

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Where does "Can't see the wood for the trees" come from?

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Why does "tap into" mean what it means?

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"as with" grammar and meaning in a sentence

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"will become accustomed to" or "will be accustomed to"?

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"in the light of" vs "in light of"

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"it is not to be" vs "it should not be"

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What is the grammar of "for A to be considered B, …"?

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"get round/around to <something>" meaning and its origin

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"to work our way up" meaning and usage

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How "long gone" can be used in a sentence

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Grammatical function of "at best" idiom

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Meaning of "Noun Phrase + Infinitive" grammatical structure

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"in effect" vs. "in fact" [closed]

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"in the best sense of the term" phrase meaning and usage

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"fixated" negetive or positive conotation

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"the" is necessary or not when refering to a paper with reference number

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18 Questions

Using "Contain" vs. "Include" vs. "Consist of" appropriately

"few and far between" meaning

Where does "Can't see the wood for the trees" come from?

Why does "tap into" mean what it means?

"as with" grammar and meaning in a sentence

"will become accustomed to" or "will be accustomed to"?

"in the light of" vs "in light of"

"it is not to be" vs "it should not be"

What is the grammar of "for A to be considered B, …"?

"get round/around to <something>" meaning and its origin

"to work our way up" meaning and usage

How "long gone" can be used in a sentence

Grammatical function of "at best" idiom

Meaning of "Noun Phrase + Infinitive" grammatical structure

"in effect" vs. "in fact" [closed]

"in the best sense of the term" phrase meaning and usage

"fixated" negetive or positive conotation

"the" is necessary or not when refering to a paper with reference number