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Matt Ellen

English is my native language.

Contact me @MellenTheNerd

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49 What's the word meaning “normal-temperature” water? Feb 13 '13

32 Free as in “free speech”, not as in “free beer” Feb 14 '13

19 “the wife” instead of “my wife”, are there any other contexts where a possessive pronoun gets replaced by a definite article? Feb 11 '13

13 Between two options, which does “former” refer to and which does “latter”? Jan 23 '13

9 Difference between “outside” and “on the outside” Aug 27 '13

9 When to use “some” instead of “a” Jan 24 '13

8 “I don't believe you” vs. “I don't believe in you” Jun 26 '13

8 “needless to say” - How to use it in a sentence? Jun 20 '13

7 Could you explain phrase “vaguely annoying in an over-enthusiatic motivational speaker kind of way” Oct 28 '14

7 What does “eventually” mean in this sentence? Apr 16 '13

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