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Difference between "Do we have a blog?" and "We have a blog?"

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5 answers

5k views

How to understand "throwing science at the wall here to see what sticks"?

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23 votes

9 answers

7k views

How to understand "don't code today what you can't debug tomorrow"?

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asked May 6, 2016 at 2:35

16 votes

3 answers

3k views

Why does spell sound like "|sbel|" while in dictionary it is "|spel|"?

pronunciation listening orthography

asked Feb 13, 2016 at 12:36

8 votes

2 answers

3k views

What does “trap a bag of cement” mean in this example?

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asked Sep 11, 2014 at 14:57

6 votes

1 answer

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Did the printer get sick or not in fact?

grammar subjunctives

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5 votes

2 answers

6k views

What does "black sheep wall" mean?

sentence-meaning

asked May 16, 2016 at 1:54

4 votes

2 answers

30k views

Which is correct in spoken language, "not exist" or "not exists"?

pronouns subject-verb-agreement do-support

asked Aug 4, 2014 at 2:37

4 votes

1 answer

201 views

How to understand the "blessed" of "new things that have yet to be blessed" here?

word-meaning

asked Jan 27, 2016 at 14:03

4 votes

2 answers

3k views

Which is correct, "The carpenter repaired the legs of the tables" or "The carpenter repaired legs of the tables"

grammar definite-article

asked Apr 4, 2016 at 15:50

3 votes

1 answer

163 views

What does "go back to waterfall" means?

word-meaning sarcasm

asked May 3, 2016 at 2:06

3 votes

1 answer

175 views

How to understand "most likely a usage diagnostic of some sort from awk"?

word-meaning word-usage

asked Aug 26, 2014 at 9:41

3 votes

2 answers

18k views

How to summarize "water bill" and "electricity bill" into a word?

word-request

asked Jan 13, 2016 at 4:26

3 votes

4 answers

380 views

How to understand "still less fear" here?

meaning-in-context

asked Mar 24, 2017 at 11:47

3 votes

1 answer

433 views

Is it proper to use "absent" when a candidate doesn't come to interview?

word-usage

asked Dec 19, 2021 at 13:02

2 votes

2 answers

174 views

Why does "Hand Waving" have a meaning "omitting important details"?

etymology

asked Apr 25, 2018 at 14:42

2 votes

2 answers

64 views

How to understand "trainspotters who enjoy a nice game of chess while indexing their stamp collection"

meaning-in-context metaphors

asked Sep 8, 2016 at 9:32

2 votes

2 answers

1k views

How to understand "lies in the way"?

phrase-meaning phrases

asked Dec 14, 2016 at 14:44

2 votes

1 answer

181 views

What does "allow seven sittings" mean?

meaning

asked Mar 5, 2016 at 1:40

1 vote

4 answers

5k views

Why "short of a six pack" means someone is stupid or missing common sense?

slang

asked Mar 14, 2016 at 14:21

1 vote

1 answer

248 views

What is the proper word for a failure which can not recover by retry?

word-choice

asked Mar 23, 2016 at 8:51

1 vote

2 answers

244 views

What does "coherent mental reckoning" mean in this sentence?

word-usage

asked Mar 20, 2014 at 2:38

1 vote

1 answer

255 views

What is the meaning of "deep route misery"?

word-meaning word-usage

asked Sep 1, 2014 at 8:05

1 vote

3 answers

3k views

What is the meaning of "S1 through S4"?

meaning-in-context phrase-meaning

asked Aug 5, 2013 at 9:08

1 vote

1 answer

39 views

What's the meaning of this "Death" in "Mobile Attribution 101: The Death of App Attribution"?

meaning-in-context

asked Nov 12, 2019 at 12:39

1 vote

1 answer

83 views

How to understand "two or three readings"?

meaning-in-context

asked Mar 10, 2017 at 9:28

1 vote

1 answer

26 views

"In the Preface to his doctoral thesis" or "In the Preface of his doctoral thesis"?

prepositions

asked Jul 17 at 15:34

0 votes

1 answer

123 views

How to understand "even to look them over" here?

meaning-in-context

asked Mar 13, 2017 at 10:32

0 votes

1 answer

44 views

How to understand "the extremes to"?

meaning-in-context

asked Mar 15, 2017 at 6:35

0 votes

1 answer

517 views

What does "a whole coke bottle" here mean?

meaning-in-context

asked May 20, 2016 at 10:58

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35 Questions

Difference between "Do we have a blog?" and "We have a blog?"

How to understand "throwing science at the wall here to see what sticks"?

How to understand "don't code today what you can't debug tomorrow"?

Why does spell sound like "|sbel|" while in dictionary it is "|spel|"?

What does “trap a bag of cement” mean in this example?

Did the printer get sick or not in fact?

What does "black sheep wall" mean?

Which is correct in spoken language, "not exist" or "not exists"?

How to understand the "blessed" of "new things that have yet to be blessed" here?

Which is correct, "The carpenter repaired the legs of the tables" or "The carpenter repaired legs of the tables"

What does "go back to waterfall" means?

How to understand "most likely a usage diagnostic of some sort from awk"?

How to summarize "water bill" and "electricity bill" into a word?

How to understand "still less fear" here?

Is it proper to use "absent" when a candidate doesn't come to interview?

Why does "Hand Waving" have a meaning "omitting important details"?

How to understand "trainspotters who enjoy a nice game of chess while indexing their stamp collection"

How to understand "lies in the way"?

What does "allow seven sittings" mean?

Why "short of a six pack" means someone is stupid or missing common sense?

What is the proper word for a failure which can not recover by retry?

What does "coherent mental reckoning" mean in this sentence?

What is the meaning of "deep route misery"?

What is the meaning of "S1 through S4"?

What's the meaning of this "Death" in "Mobile Attribution 101: The Death of App Attribution"?

How to understand "two or three readings"?

"In the Preface to his doctoral thesis" or "In the Preface of his doctoral thesis"?

How to understand "even to look them over" here?

How to understand "the extremes to"?

What does "a whole coke bottle" here mean?