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John Wilcox
What is the origin of the phrase, "Don't confuse me with the facts."
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stellaweston
a favourite insult from my childhood days (1980's) does anyone know its origins?
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skippyette
what is a non-recoupable draw
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Chuck
Can anyone trranslate from Scots Gaelic? :Tha mi direach a'feuchdainn airson faighinn a-mach ma tha seo ag obair.
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lieschen
what is the definition of a managing director
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Kinsy
Does anybody know the origin of this phrase, and whether it is good english to use this? As in "He blasted the secy left, right and center"
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natalie_1982
If you're brainless, you mey have been acting if you didn;t have a brain. If you are gormless, how are you acting and is there such word as gorm?
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heatherhart
the city was laramie. the woman was seventy. and with what she elected to do the country was changed forever. Who was she and what did she do
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jan brangan
phrase starting with word go
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Gelert
How come 'flammable' and 'inflammable' mean the same thing ? For example ; 'escapable' and 'inescapable' are opposites. The opposite of 'flammable', however, is 'non-flammable'. How come, and what's...
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toya3
what does simile means? what does metaphor means?
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azeem
where does the phrase square meal originate from
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smallwonder
Where does the expression come from, and what does it mean?
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keltik
Ive been in new zealand for well oer a year now, but only one phrase bothers me....sweet as??? sweet as what?? where did it come from?
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bagel23
A rock star, weapon and Texas legend all share the same handle. What is it?
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gorwits
meaning and origin of the phrase "got out on the wrong side of the bed"
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jtorresv
saying with the word bone
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masonca5
where does the expression "short ladder man" originate from when applied to a subordinate?
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Archana
Meaning & origin of the phrase "where the rubber meets the road"
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wgraefe
Where and when did the expression "ten-four" originate?

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