New posts in phrase-meaning

"In general,...": do mathematicians use this phrase oppositely from everyone else?

Can you help me in understanding the bold part of the text?

what is the difference between turn out and come out

What do these uncommon expressions mean?

Is there any difference in plain meaning or nuance between "At the start, ..." and "In the beginning, ..."?

What does it mean when someone says: "King me"? [closed]

What does "go on floors" really mean?

"There is no place like" has two meanings

Why, out of a number of function words, only prepositions are "heads" of phrases?

Why don't dictionaries include the most common meaning of the word "punt"? [duplicate]

Is "So simple a beginning" the same as "A beginning so simple"? [closed]

Confusion in meaning of word "classic"? [closed]

'End of the line' or 'End of line'? [closed]

What does "break out the layer cake" mean?

Is 'Another Europe is possible' correct English? [closed]

Meaning of 'fall foliage'? [closed]

What does "to the prejudice of discipline" mean?

Origin and evolution of 'on the bubble' in senses related to 'having an uncertain outcome'

Meaning of a sentence from the novel The Invisible Man

Meaning of "For Brokes" [closed]