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Asked on March 20, 2021 in Phrases.
I’m so busy I don’t know if I’m coming or going! I’m
busier
than a one-armed paper hanger, don’t you think? ”
” What is a good thing, but just so much a bad thing….
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Asked on March 19, 2021 in Meaning.
What idiom was used when something happened and the best thing a person could do, short of wishing it never happened, is forget it. And…
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Asked on March 18, 2021 in Meaning.
What idiom was used when something happened and the best thing a person could do, short of wishing it never happened, is forget it. And…
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Asked on March 18, 2021 in Meaning.
What idiom was used when something happened and the best thing a person could do, short of wishing it never happened, is forget it. And…
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Asked on March 16, 2021 in Meaning.
Papa is asking forgiveness for robbing her. Should he say, “Please forgive me…”, or “I beg your pardon…”, or “you will have to forgive me but…”
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Asked on March 12, 2021 in Single word requests.
How do people describe “pulled the chair out from under…” in Google? It is also idiomatic to mean that someone is caught off-guard or unprepared as in this example:
Grizzlies pull chair out from under Durant and Thunder, take Game 2, 99-91,
take Game 2, 100-96, take Game 5 and take Game 6 Finals.
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Asked on March 9, 2021 in Synonyms.
Where do you go if you want to make an idea work?
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Asked on March 7, 2021 in Other.
I see it so that I can use hyphens to do the stretch out part of the line… unlike the choral pattern used to form the song, except it is not using phonetic spelling, as in my example.
How do I explain Do Re Mi Fa. and why it
is. There is nothing like, as a title, in English. E.g. (d-o-o), R-e-e-e, M-I-I, F-a-a, etc.)
If it were words instead of sounds, the reader probably wouldn’t be confused.
Another method is to draw a line that extends out from the word to be stretched, how is this example?
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Asked on March 6, 2021 in Word choice.
“Downgraded Priorities” can describe the now lesser-important tasks and projects.
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Asked on March 5, 2021 in Phrases.
Super casual and a bit vulgar, “Brain fart!” ”
“A great American, “How to handle all the world?
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