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A word that refers to saying something in an attempt to anger or embarrass someone into doing something that they don’t want to do?
Sep 23, 2019
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What does "To die quietly of old age would be to go there on foot" mean?
Oct 25, 2019
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What is the word for things that work even when they aren't working (e.g. escalators)?
Oct 3, 2019
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A word/phrase means "a small amount" (of a color)
Oct 15, 2019
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Is there a word/term for a question where the asker knows he'll criticise any answer?
Feb 17, 2014
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Is "weekend warrior" derogatory?
Sep 25, 2019
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What's the difference between "recall" and "remember"?
Feb 27, 2014
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Why do Americans add "The" in front of a team name, but the British do not?
Feb 25, 2014
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Aren’t there English equivalents to Japanese word, Senpai (先輩) meaning a senior in school, career, or age?
Mar 19, 2014
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What's the English idiom/phrase for insisting on/talking about/bringing up the same subject (equivalent of "drilling one's head")?
Mar 11, 2014

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