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"tag question" vs. "question tag"

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"Be mother" - Etymology and usage

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Using archaic (obsolete) words for decimal penny

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What does a "man of leisure" do exactly? What is the definition and the connotation?

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What does it mean to be "clipping an r"? Why is that a qualification for celebrities to be invited to the royal wedding?

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Declension is a noun. What is the verb? [closed]

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What's the English for the Italian 'materico'?

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Odd British pluperfect subjunctive construction?

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How do I explain “The man on the Clapham omnibus” to the man on the Clapham omnibus?

british-english popular-refrains

What does this mean: "Avoid oral calcium, dairy products, shark cartilage & exercise during the medication."

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What is the meaning of "coming Friday"? [closed]

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"Kebabs, fruit machines, and brasses" -- what do these slang words mean?

british-english slang meaning-in-context

receiving varied assessments at the hands of [closed]

british-english syntactic-analysis

Is it correct to say "the reality between which he is torn sympathizing and vilifying" [closed]

american-english british-english formality speech

How toffee-nosed is "toffee-nosed"?

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What is a noun for a person who is underrated despite being really good at something? [closed]

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Is there a British equivalent for "Monday morning quarterback"?

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How to use the UK verb "reading" to mean studying/majoring in some university subject in the present tense?

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Differences between dialects

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U.K. regional anomaly in pronouncing -ought

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