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With you or to you ?
Why do prepositions have so many meanings? What are the meanings? Let me know the meanings if you have the …
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SunYoung Roh Asked on March 28, 2021 in Grammar.
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What is meant by the expression: “Save the day”?
What do you mean by Save the day? What does it mean to take advantage of the day? What are …
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joan Asked on March 28, 2021 in Meaning.
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Meaning of “in the way their culture dictates”
In this documentary we meet many women from across the world, as they come of age in the way their …
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seeeker Asked on March 28, 2021 in Meaning.
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Is ‘used to’ describing something changed?
I’m an English learner but I found that here are different ideas on “used to” among others and me. I …
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Mike Manilone Asked on March 28, 2021 in Meaning.
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What does DLRS mean as the 4th most common word in 10,000 News Articles?
I just conducted a frequency distribution of 10,000 news articles and removing punctuation and stop words (common words like “the”, …
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journalism

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Dylan Siegler Asked on March 28, 2021 in Meaning.
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Recurring difficulty finding a concise definition of “reasonable compromise”?
In an attempt to clarify my thoughts on a political argument I had with a friend, I searched for a …
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resources

Starbuckns Asked on March 28, 2021 in Meaning.
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What does correct for the fact mean? Is “correct” intransitive in here? When this post will be closed, please enjoy..
Thirder, one needs to correct for the fact that vehicles use different types of fuel. For instance in this context.
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siamak Asked on March 28, 2021 in Meaning.
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Does “discreet” mean “daughter” or “euphemistic”?
Does the word “discreet” mean exactly opposite to the word ‘dark’? How does one sayno so discreetly in a very …
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Unflinching Warrior Asked on March 28, 2021 in American english.
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I mean “to be as flexible as possible” or “as flexible as possible” Which is correct?
On our website homepage we have the following sentence: We make our software to be as flexible as possible so …
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infinitives

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basarat Asked on March 28, 2021 in Meaning.
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The use of random means arbitrary or arbitrary, and there are still some examples using it, as they are used from different languages and times too.
I’m seeing the use of “random” instead of “arbitrary” and other than “on topic” Is the rudimentary frequency increasing? However, …
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Dennis Williamson Asked on March 28, 2021 in Meaning.
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