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Is it better to be "hung like a pike" or "hung like a stickleback"?

"The place where we promised to meet"

Difference between "peddler," "beggar" and "hawker"

What does "an A/B metaphor" mean?

I often say to people ''you're feeling all made up'' when they are really happy about the outcome of a situation, where does this saying come from?

I am afraid I look servile when I say "please" [closed]

Does “intellectual gymnastics” always have a negative connotation?

What's the difference between "ghastly" and "hideous"?

How should 'beseech' be used in a sentence?

Would you tell me the difference between object and objective as a noun?

What does the prefix iso- mean in "isolate"? [closed]

where I believe that she has met with considerable success

"Cleanskin" meaning untattooed in Australian English

Position of behold in a sentence

"Coward" vs. "cowardice" — why was France labeled a "cowardice" rather than a "coward"? [closed]

What is the meaning of "Independent Oversight"? [closed]

The phrase "I'm coming" has some strong sexual connotation [closed]

Wrot vs. Wrought?

What does "I’ll show you to [somewhere]" mean? [closed]

What does drag mean in the context of a bull being chained to a drag? [closed]