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"(Noun) the sh*t out of this" — What nouns work?

word-usage verbing

answered Feb 26, 2016 at 19:56

11 votes

Is there a figure of speech for "illlness which passes without a special treatment"?

answered Feb 24, 2016 at 23:05

8 votes

Can "Nightmare" be seen?

word-usage word-meaning

answered Mar 9, 2016 at 10:03

8 votes

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What is a word for situation on people ignoring unimportant person?

word-choice word-request

answered Mar 23, 2017 at 6:50

7 votes

how to solve the ambiguity of "in" in this sentence

grammar prepositions ambiguity

answered Sep 11, 2014 at 11:12

7 votes

Using "deposit money" in a sentence

tense

answered Sep 15, 2014 at 9:40

7 votes

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usage of "is while..."

word-usage time parallelism

answered Sep 16, 2014 at 17:22

6 votes

Difference between warm wishes and wishes?

phrase-meaning phrases phrase-choice

answered Sep 17, 2014 at 4:06

6 votes

Which one(s) of “up”, “above”, “over”, “on” and “upon” is (or are) correct for this sentence?

word-usage prepositions word-difference

answered Sep 3, 2014 at 23:14

6 votes

What is the difference between customer and client?

difference nouns

answered Feb 25, 2016 at 1:53

6 votes

I gave him a paper to read

difference articles uncountable-nouns

answered Mar 27, 2016 at 17:23

5 votes

Are "straw man" and "scarecrow" interchangeable when referring to the humanoid?

word-usage usage

answered Aug 21, 2018 at 4:29

5 votes

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What does "stop hounding us for puns" mean?

meaning idioms

answered Feb 25, 2016 at 23:38

5 votes

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Change, swap, exchange books

collocations

answered Mar 5, 2016 at 9:51

4 votes

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The meaning of "come off" in "others came off work gangs"

phrase-meaning

answered Feb 20, 2016 at 22:42

4 votes

at first sight and at the first sight

grammar

answered Sep 4, 2014 at 8:36

4 votes

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'Would have known' vs 'could have known'

answered Sep 4, 2014 at 10:24

4 votes

No article before "forward"?

grammar zero-article headlinese

answered Sep 7, 2014 at 12:29

4 votes

Does "whenever convenient" sound natural or not?

sentence-construction clauses

answered Sep 15, 2014 at 5:41

4 votes

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I'd better get a quart

infinitives semi-modals

answered Sep 22, 2014 at 22:25

4 votes

This dataset is large, over 1 GB

commas

answered Feb 26, 2016 at 9:28

3 votes

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Can 'niggard' be confused with n-word in speech?

pronunciation

answered Sep 19, 2014 at 5:51

3 votes

Does 'we know not what' sound incomplete?

grammaticality

answered Sep 19, 2014 at 8:22

3 votes

Paraphrase "Her cooking is not so good."

phrase-request paraphrasing

answered Sep 16, 2014 at 14:06

3 votes

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I'll call you when I get there

answered Sep 5, 2014 at 14:32

3 votes

I will have it done by tomorrow

causatives resultative

answered Sep 4, 2014 at 13:50

3 votes

Accepted

Is there a word for "defined by the elements that compose it"?

word-choice word-request

answered Sep 4, 2014 at 15:35

3 votes

Accepted

"What does something mean" vs "What do you mean by something"

word-usage word-meaning american-english

answered Feb 21, 2016 at 4:42

3 votes

Accepted

“Fiddle” vs “tinker”

meaning difference word-difference

answered Mar 1, 2016 at 0:20

3 votes

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Perspective of "If only he knew the truth"

phrase-meaning sentence-meaning sentence-structure

answered Feb 28, 2016 at 18:52

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92 Answers

"(Noun) the sh*t out of this" — What nouns work?

Is there a figure of speech for "illlness which passes without a special treatment"?

Can "Nightmare" be seen?

What is a word for situation on people ignoring unimportant person?

how to solve the ambiguity of "in" in this sentence

Using "deposit money" in a sentence

usage of "is while..."

Difference between warm wishes and wishes?

Which one(s) of “up”, “above”, “over”, “on” and “upon” is (or are) correct for this sentence?

What is the difference between customer and client?

I gave him a paper to read

Are "straw man" and "scarecrow" interchangeable when referring to the humanoid?

What does "stop hounding us for puns" mean?

Change, swap, exchange books

The meaning of "come off" in "others came off work gangs"

at first sight and at the first sight

'Would have known' vs 'could have known'

No article before "forward"?

Does "whenever convenient" sound natural or not?

I'd better get a quart

This dataset is large, over 1 GB

Can 'niggard' be confused with n-word in speech?

Does 'we know not what' sound incomplete?

Paraphrase "Her cooking is not so good."

I'll call you when I get there

I will have it done by tomorrow

Is there a word for "defined by the elements that compose it"?

"What does something mean" vs "What do you mean by something"

“Fiddle” vs “tinker”

Perspective of "If only he knew the truth"