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Bringing your sick to Jesus [closed]

Debutante in a sporting context?

"erupted in violence" vs. "erupted into violence" [closed]

"Neither . . . nor" vs. "nor . . . neither"

Conditional sentences - which is correct?

What does p***take stand for?

Which is the correct spelling of mom/mum in the UK?

Is the phrase "blind someone with science" understood or used in America?

US usage of 'mad'

Correct pronunciation of "Can"

Writing out scientific symbols

In UK, do you say, or used to say, 'candy' to mean 'boiled sweet'?

Where is the word "cutlery" in common usage

"Mr. Smith, John" or "Smith, Mr. John" Title location in reversed name

Use of "ahoy" before "hello"

Where does the pejorative meaning of "shower" come from?

Should we not use abbreviations at all in academic writing? [duplicate]

What should a table of presence/attendance be called precisely? (Schedule vs Attendance vs Timetable vs Time Sheet)

Adjectives or compound noun?

How long ago did Londoners start saying "f" instead of "th"?