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difish
meaning of the phase
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Nickynoodles
Does anyone know what the term SKA music means?
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Mac attack
Why is the surname MANWEARING pronounced MANNERING? Are there any other silent W's in english language?
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mightyWBA
Where I live near Dudley, if someone says something silly we say "Don't be saft".When I said "saft" to someone from London they didn't understand.Is the word "saft"only used here,or does anybody else...
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solera
The meaning of "Age Quod Agis"
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Xollob
In computing, internationalization is often abbreviated to i18n, where "18" indicates the number of letters missing betwen "i" and "n". Is there a name for this linguistic device?
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Shinishi
What is the difference of the word "Protect" and "Preserve" ? Especially when it is used to mean protecting something. Sorry if my English is strange. (Preserve: to save something or someone from...
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iirochka
Hi again! What does this word - bwibble - mean to an englishspeaking person's ear? Can't find the meaning anywhere, and in the text I'm translating a car is referred to as "Miss...
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LeoMunro
Prisons, literature, momentous journeys .*.*. Is there here on AB an English expert who can tell me why the two asterisks are over the ellipsis to oprn a dparagraph as above?(The ellipsis I understand...
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DARRAN
from which ancient activity does the phrase crestfallen come from ??
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Shilpa
where did muffins orginate from?
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Postdog
as in "mind your". Can anyone explain it?
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diddelyo
what does this saying mean ? surely it doesnt mean a pussy!!
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Altosruleok
why does a trade roar?
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smilejc3
I heard this old song on the radio and I can't remember the title or who sings it can you help. Part of the lyrics are: wanted for my tender heart in a blender watch in spin around to a beautiful...
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johnlambert
Does anyone know why we link anything that happens in the nick of time with "11th hour"? I can only think that it goes back to the end of world war 1 which ended at the 11th hour of the 11th day of...
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Lynn_M
Does anyone know the origins of the word 'Omnibus'?
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hannoon
what is meant by queers ?
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Styles
What would the phrase "Live everyday as if it is your last" be in Latin?? Thanks in advance for any answers.
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littlelegs
Where does the phrase "A bit of hows your father" origionate from?

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