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Shouldn't it be “Nobody touch him!”

tense imperative-sentences
May 27 at 14:24 Eddie Kal♦ 16.9k
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“The Jesus who said” - why is there a definite article before the proper name “Jesus”?

articles definite-article proper-nouns
Dec 30 '18 at 0:37 V2Blast 176
 
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“Crashing at the Y” What does it mean?

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Apr 5 '18 at 17:23 Eddie Kal♦ 16.9k
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Is it “words in a song,” “words to a song,” or “words of a song”?

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Jan 22 '18 at 17:42 Andrew 86.2k
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Can “staff” ever be pluralized?

singular-vs-plural uncountable-nouns countability
May 31 '18 at 11:10 Jodrell 161
 
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What do “blacks” and “missions” refer to in this context about Australia?

meaning meaning-in-context word-meaning australian-english
Apr 10 '18 at 5:27 smci 266
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What do “high sea” and “carry” mean in this sentence?

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Mar 29 '19 at 13:45 SamBC 21.7k
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What does “ground” mean in this sentence? And what is the sentence saying?

meaning meaning-in-context word-meaning sentence-meaning
Nov 8 '18 at 23:49 1006a 4,000
 
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What does “tea juice” mean in this context?

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May 27 '19 at 21:49 Michael Harvey 35.3k
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What does “getting lean on feelings” mean?

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May 15 '18 at 18:09 green_ideas 1,457
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What does “cue in to” mean?

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Jan 19 '18 at 10:10 Jelila 415
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What does “shotgun unity” refer to here in this sentence?

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Mar 31 '19 at 18:24 JBH 2,588
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What is “puck” in coffee brewing?

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May 2 '18 at 15:11 Eddie Kal♦ 16.9k
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“Good for the eye” or “good for the eyes” or “good for eyes”?

articles definite-article singular-vs-plural
Feb 21 '18 at 18:07 Peter M. - stands for Monica 237
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Is “coach” a proper noun in this case?

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Sep 23 '18 at 19:36 Tᴚoɯɐuo 117k
 
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The usage of “amateur night” as an adjective

meaning meaning-in-context phrase-usage
Aug 30 '18 at 17:42 Eddie Kal♦ 16.9k
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“6-foot tall” or “6-feet tall”?

singular-vs-plural hyphens orthography measure-expressions
Aug 17 '18 at 21:23 Paul Dexter 2,016
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Does the past perfect tense make sense in this sentence? “Sent from an ”is“ to a ”was“ before he'd had his breakfast.”

tense past-tense sequence-of-tenses
Dec 17 '17 at 2:14 Will Crawford 940
 
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What is a spanking machine? [closed]

meaning meaning-in-context phrase-meaning
Aug 6 '19 at 22:24 J.R.♦ 109k
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Is the definite article necessary in “one of the only two stores”?

articles definite-article
Nov 2 '18 at 9:27 user5948 1
 
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Why can articles be omitted in this sentence?

articles indefinite-article zero-article
Aug 19 '18 at 6:27 fixer1234 5,389
 
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Does “outside” as a preposition also mean “besides”?

meaning meaning-in-context word-meaning
Jul 24 '18 at 21:30 Frank G 71
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“How much are you into us for already?”

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May 24 '18 at 2:20 dwilli 4,074
 
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What does this sentence “the hacks used to die” mean?

meaning meaning-in-context sentence-meaning
Apr 29 '18 at 19:00 Michael Harvey 35.3k
 
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Is “Colorado” also a fish?

meaning meaning-in-context word-meaning
Apr 27 '18 at 23:12 Eddie Kal♦ 16.9k
 
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“In their thousands” and “in the thousands”

meaning-in-context phrase-meaning idiomatic-language
Mar 15 '18 at 2:47 Will Crawford 940
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“A great medal of people”?

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Dec 7 at 23:20 mjjf 738
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Why is the definite article needed in “border on the ridiculous”?

articles definite-article
Apr 26 '19 at 17:43 David Siegel 22.2k
 
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Is “prose” ever a count noun?

uncountable-nouns countability countable-nouns
Oct 7 '18 at 21:15 alephzero 3,363
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Using “fashion” countably vs. uncountably: “in (a) timely/similar/dramatic fashion”

uncountable-nouns countable-nouns
Jul 25 '18 at 13:24 lly 4,452
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