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How can I describe being temporarily stupid?

asked Aug 19, 2019 at 4:19

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3 answers

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What word can be used to describe a bug in a movie?

asked Aug 8, 2019 at 10:18

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6 answers

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What's the word for a student who doesn't register but goes to a class anyway?

asked Sep 16, 2019 at 5:29

4 votes

2 answers

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Determined/determining to make a good beginning, these new comers did all they could

asked Sep 4, 2019 at 12:16

4 votes

1 answer

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When "he's gone" means "he's dead", is it a contraction of "he is" or "he has"?

asked Aug 9, 2019 at 16:09

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Are contractions discouraged in formal writing? [closed]

asked Aug 9, 2019 at 15:32

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1 answer

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what article (a/an) to use when there when there's a parenthesis following it?

asked Aug 18, 2019 at 8:37

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Is there a clear distinction between "rear view" and "back view"?

asked Jul 7, 2021 at 7:30

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1 answer

102 views

Do I need to make the following changes when writing an abbreviation?

asked Jun 1, 2020 at 3:56

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4 answers

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"No other except" or "no other besides" when talking about a single exception?

asked Sep 19, 2019 at 6:03

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3 answers

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How can I refer to something in a book?

asked Aug 7, 2019 at 17:46

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2 answers

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How to refer to a single person of the general public?

asked Aug 7, 2019 at 4:17

1 vote

1 answer

43 views

Where should one use tl;dr?

asked Aug 16, 2019 at 2:03

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1 answer

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What is an alternative for "until now" in this context?

asked Sep 6, 2019 at 14:05

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1 answer

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Is there a word or phrase for a time period in which you find yourself unable to make any progress?

asked Jan 18, 2020 at 23:26

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1 answer

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Is "I'll be waiting for your call" polite in a professional setting?

asked Feb 12, 2020 at 4:15

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2 answers

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What does this sentence mean? "there are few who would not..."

asked Mar 4, 2020 at 12:25

0 votes

1 answer

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Can I say "oddly many" to mean "an odd number of"?

asked Mar 19, 2020 at 2:45

0 votes

1 answer

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Can the structure "somebody doing" replace a clause?

asked Aug 9, 2019 at 3:04

0 votes

2 answers

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not all vs all not

asked Aug 7, 2019 at 15:29

-1 votes

1 answer

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Is "late by an hour" grammatical?

asked Jul 8, 2019 at 11:43

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21 Questions

How can I describe being temporarily stupid?

What word can be used to describe a bug in a movie?

What's the word for a student who doesn't register but goes to a class anyway?

Determined/determining to make a good beginning, these new comers did all they could

When "he's gone" means "he's dead", is it a contraction of "he is" or "he has"?

Are contractions discouraged in formal writing? [closed]

what article (a/an) to use when there when there's a parenthesis following it?

Is there a clear distinction between "rear view" and "back view"?

Do I need to make the following changes when writing an abbreviation?

"No other except" or "no other besides" when talking about a single exception?

How can I refer to something in a book?

How to refer to a single person of the general public?

Where should one use tl;dr?

What is an alternative for "until now" in this context?

Is there a word or phrase for a time period in which you find yourself unable to make any progress?

Is "I'll be waiting for your call" polite in a professional setting?

What does this sentence mean? "there are few who would not..."

Can I say "oddly many" to mean "an odd number of"?

Can the structure "somebody doing" replace a clause?

not all vs all not

Is "late by an hour" grammatical?