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Asked on April 27, 2021 in Phrases.
The original phrase is “pull a rabbit out of a hat”. ” And to perform magic tricks. This means that “to do magic trick that is not performed successfully”. Why do people wear hats?
Um, to revive it’s destruction man had to “pull a rabbit out of a hat.” “I hoped that rabbit would be Sarah Palin. But she had his eyes on earth.” He hoped so, for “Arab” would be. In one sense, his action went “true” to the quote; no one expected Palin. In the strangest case, what did the audience expect when they see the magic
trick but this time was not impressed.
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Asked on April 27, 2021 in Phrases.
The original phrase is “pull a rabbit out of a hat”. ” And to perform magic tricks. This means that “to do magic trick that is not performed successfully”. Why do people wear hats?
Um, to revive it’s destruction man had to “pull a rabbit out of a hat.” “I hoped that rabbit would be Sarah Palin. But she had his eyes on earth.” He hoped so, for “Arab” would be. In one sense, his action went “true” to the quote; no one expected Palin. In the strangest case, what did the audience expect when they see the magic
trick but this time was not impressed.
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Asked on April 27, 2021 in Grammar.
A past week refers to the most recent week. If this is the fourth week of July, the “past” week would be the third week of July.
The “last week” refers to the last week in a series. If the fourth week of July is the last, or final of four weeks of July, the current week would be the last week of July. (Clause the Fourth Week was cancelled earlier that week).
What is the meaning of “Last week” and “past week” if the implication is that the “past week” is the last of all weeks up to now?
How do you define the past week by any other definition? Unless I was in say, the first week of August, in which case “past week” would describe the “last week” of July.
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Asked on April 25, 2021 in Phrases.
The original phrase is “pull a rabbit out of a hat”. ” And to perform magic tricks. This means that “to do magic trick that is not performed successfully”. Why do people wear hats?
Um, to revive it’s destruction man had to “pull a rabbit out of a hat.” “I hoped that rabbit would be Sarah Palin. But she had his eyes on earth.” He hoped so, for “Arab” would be. In one sense, his action went “true” to the quote; no one expected Palin. In the strangest case, what did the audience expect when they see the magic
trick but this time was not impressed.
- 633247 views
- 29 answers
- 234139 votes
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Asked on April 22, 2021 in Phrases.
The original phrase is “pull a rabbit out of a hat”. ” And to perform magic tricks. This means that “to do magic trick that is not performed successfully”. Why do people wear hats?
Um, to revive it’s destruction man had to “pull a rabbit out of a hat.” “I hoped that rabbit would be Sarah Palin. But she had his eyes on earth.” He hoped so, for “Arab” would be. In one sense, his action went “true” to the quote; no one expected Palin. In the strangest case, what did the audience expect when they see the magic
trick but this time was not impressed.
- 633247 views
- 29 answers
- 234139 votes
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Asked on March 26, 2021 in Single word requests.
The word to describe such a sound is orgasmic. It is not related to any other sound. Using music, women make sound in places where there’s no music at all. I can really tell you Buffy
had been fighting and she’s really fighting.
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Asked on March 25, 2021 in Word choice.
Is amateur a noun? Amateurish is an adjective. But it isn’t clear which one to use. What when the latter modify “slides “? Und
these slides could reduce “a brisk subject into an impenetrable bulk of banality. ”
“?
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Asked on March 23, 2021 in Word choice.
Is amateur a noun? Amateurish is an adjective. But it isn’t clear which one to use. What when the latter modify “slides “? Und
these slides could reduce “a brisk subject into an impenetrable bulk of banality. ”
“?
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Asked on March 8, 2021 in Meaning.
Punctual means “spot on” or, as in “on point”. ” On time” usually means being exactly “on time,” but can have different meanings as well, like being exactly in the
right place.
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Asked on March 6, 2021 in Word choice.
What I would use is “relativized” to refer to diminished relative importance.
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