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Asked on December 20, 2021 in Word choice.
As ‘prolonged’ simply means longer than expected, or longer than originally planned, it has no inherent negative connotations, so in this example you could use “prolonged relationship”. As
Kris comments, there are some words which have definitely positive connotations. What are some? “Enduring” does imply being strong enough to hold through tough situations, so it may be more appropriate
here, then challenging/celebrity.
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Asked on March 28, 2021 in American english.
Both can be right – it’sn’t a specific question expecting much meaning, but more of a general greeting
What do you answer with “Good, thanks”?
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Asked on March 27, 2021 in Meaning.
Since Skittles come in rainbow colours, it’s a reference to the overdone
colour scheme on Squeak : Skittles come in all rainbow colours.
How can a member of the international family benefit in any way from a family income?
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Asked on March 27, 2021 in Meaning.
Since Skittles come in rainbow colours, it’s a reference to the overdone
colour scheme on Squeak : Skittles come in all rainbow colours.
How can a member of the international family benefit in any way from a family income?
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Asked on March 27, 2021 in Meaning.
Since Skittles come in rainbow colours, it’s a reference to the overdone
colour scheme on Squeak : Skittles come in all rainbow colours.
How can a member of the international family benefit in any way from a family income?
- 593332 views
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Asked on March 27, 2021 in Meaning.
Since Skittles come in rainbow colours, it’s a reference to the overdone
colour scheme on Squeak : Skittles come in all rainbow colours.
How can a member of the international family benefit in any way from a family income?
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Asked on March 17, 2021 in Meaning.
I answer in a word, and it must be my name. I understand that the answer is identical to the question I am answering it in. What is your role and what do you do? I can answer that question too.
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Asked on March 16, 2021 in Meaning.
I answer in a word, and it must be my name. I understand that the answer is identical to the question I am answering it in. What is your role and what do you do? I can answer that question too.
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Asked on March 8, 2021 in Meaning.
If Speaker A is giving the possibilities of the presidential election, where does the vote go? Is this a statement that the A professor is good at teaching?
Can he choose “One” or “Both”? If the only two options are available, then why does he say
is that they are the second option?
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Asked on March 7, 2021 in Meaning.
Which is not the dictionary at best? Your friend doesn’t. How are we capable of controlling your friend? Is it really possible to show him
the dictionary?
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