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ACCESS_FORUM_NAMEUsage and Writing
This is the place to post questions and discussions on usage and style. The members of the Wordwizard Clubhouse will also often be able to help you to formulate that difficult letter.
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by Phil White View the latest post
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ACCESS_FORUM_NAMEWord Origins and Meanings
Discuss word origins and meanings.
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ACCESS_FORUM_NAMEMiscellaneous
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for her to want to talk about it

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Paint one's buttocks green

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they were all vs. all those who

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Too high a sentence

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heterodox

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Gossip

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more than I had paid

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Sleeping style

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Hit a triple

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to teach to swim

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alright to...

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Talking in the abstract.

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To be taken to a hospital by a plane

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legitimate (the verb)

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it/that

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very much

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Expendable

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remove (the noun)

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Something smells very bad

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even if vs. even though

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American English versus British English terms for trash / garbage / rubbish

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like you playing

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Daylight Robbery

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Fly premium economy class

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as I played the guitar

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as his father played tennis

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what a game

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damaged merchandise

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Toot one's own horn

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with his wife

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my younger sister

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The best schools

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I'd like to coin the phrase: advertiser's apostrophe

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The Smallest Room

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Trips to the bathroom

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Outdated Expressions?

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Squirrel

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