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What does "potted" mean in "Potted Potter"?

What does “force oneself ” mean in the sentence,“Dickens has been forcing himself. Bleak House was forced; Little Dorrit was labored”?

What does "in his life or in his present errand" mean?

Can we use "commiseration" and "condolence" interchangeably?

What does "though" mean in these sentences?

In the phrase 'first name' can I omit the word name?

Are "pity" and "contempt" compatible sentiments?

difference between action and live action

an one "no not" to eat

nor for that matter

X removed from Y

Clarify some archaic idioms ("but that" and "as the crow flies") in Dickens' "Bleak House"

complicated sentence in “To Kill a Mockingbird”

Meaning of "recognise" in : We also recognise the need to learn about business concepts

"There is no man who has never looked upon a woman WITH/WITHOUT desire"

Meaning of "release" in the given context

What does "between" mean in this sentence?

Using Past Simple when talking about an event which was happening for a while before another event

Can a phrase have two meanings [closed]

Meaning of "went through the floor"?