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In/on for "into/onto" in colloquial and not so formal AmE
grammar
american-english
usage
colloquialisms
Meaning and origin of "put a wrinkle on one's horn"
expressions
idioms
colloquialisms
popular-refrains
idiom-meaning
What's the origin of "and sh*t"
etymology
colloquialisms
phrase-origin
Why the use of 'clock' in the following sentence?
meaning
connotation
colloquialisms
"Gun an engine" vs. "Rev an engine"
idioms
colloquialisms
north-american-english
Why does "for that" change the meaning if combined with "up," but not with "down"?
prepositions
phrasal-verbs
colloquialisms
Etymology of "to be like" meaning "to say"
etymology
slang
colloquialisms
Is the phrase "all to c**k" considered profane?
etymology
british-english
offensive-language
colloquialisms
Why are detectives/investigators referred to as "gumshoe"s? [closed]
colloquialisms
What's the origin of "dinkum"?
dialects
colloquialisms
australian-english
new-zealand-english
antipodean-english
common name for small villages
colloquialisms
Naturalness of expressions like "Me and Adam have discovered ....." in conversational English [duplicate]
expressions
american-english
formality
colloquialisms
speech
"Sounds like a plan (, Stan!)"
etymology
idioms
colloquialisms
Why do we use the word “oops”, if something goes wrong?
etymology
word-usage
colloquialisms
exclamations
When did it become fashionable to drop t's in certain words?
pronunciation
colloquialisms
How infrequent is “a non-zero chance”?
numbers
colloquialisms
north-american-english
I need <something> yesterday?
grammaticality
adverbs
colloquialisms
writing-style
What is the origin of the phrase "to go apeshit"?
etymology
phrases
colloquialisms
Polite, non-profane equivalent to ‘kick a**’
american-english
offensive-language
colloquialisms
Infinitive use in “whether or not he be” compared with its use in “if he be”
grammaticality
colloquialisms
subjunctive-mood
archaicisms
syntactic-analysis
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