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Why do we say "How much XP" and not "How many XP"?

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Do the phrases "I laughed the hell out of myself" and "I laughed the hell out of you" make sense?

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Why is "ugly" in quotations?

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Is "steer clear of" formal or informal?

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about a pronoun "we" in academic writings

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What does "terms" refer to in this sentence?

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What does "teams are lopsided" mean?

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false versus wrong

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Name is countable or uncountable?

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I have never experienced an allergic reaction before

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We say "super chill", so is it valid if I say "super mature"?

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Is an adjective make uncountable noun countable?

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I was at my parents. Vs. I was at my parents'./I was at Chris. vs. I was at Chris's

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What is 'have had better' meaning?

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Can we say 'it seems needn't do that'?

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I don't mind if I do

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What does “eaten apple” indicate?

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What's the difference between verbs "spot" and "see"? What verb fom follows them?

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Ten survivors have been saved "since" or "while" they've been searching

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"I never worked on Saturdays" vs "I never used to work on Saturdays"

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What does "that" in "remember that" refer to?

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Have or 've? When can we not contract "have"?

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Inquiry vs Enquiry what's the difference?

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What is the difference between quick and quickly when both of them are meant as adverbs?

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"Task at hand" or "Task in hand"?

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The meeting this week vs. the meeting "on" this week

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Hearing you speak or hearing you speaking

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Score related jargon in sports

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Could anyone tell me the meaning of 'celebration number 103'?

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auxiliary omission: [has] eaten a piece of cake

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Why do we say "How much XP" and not "How many XP"?

Do the phrases "I laughed the hell out of myself" and "I laughed the hell out of you" make sense?

Why is "ugly" in quotations?

Is "steer clear of" formal or informal?

about a pronoun "we" in academic writings

What does "terms" refer to in this sentence?

What does "teams are lopsided" mean?

false versus wrong

Name is countable or uncountable?

I have never experienced an allergic reaction before

We say "super chill", so is it valid if I say "super mature"?

Is an adjective make uncountable noun countable?

I was at my parents. Vs. I was at my parents'./I was at Chris. vs. I was at Chris's

What is 'have had better' meaning?

Can we say 'it seems needn't do that'?

I don't mind if I do

What does “eaten apple” indicate?

What's the difference between verbs "spot" and "see"? What verb fom follows them?

Ten survivors have been saved "since" or "while" they've been searching

"I never worked on Saturdays" vs "I never used to work on Saturdays"

What does "that" in "remember that" refer to?

Have or 've? When can we not contract "have"?

Inquiry vs Enquiry what's the difference?

What is the difference between quick and quickly when both of them are meant as adverbs?

"Task at hand" or "Task in hand"?

The meeting this week vs. the meeting "on" this week

Hearing you speak or hearing you speaking

Score related jargon in sports

Could anyone tell me the meaning of 'celebration number 103'?

auxiliary omission: [has] eaten a piece of cake