New posts in word-usage

Synonym for "its right up my alley": "It's within my ____" [duplicate]

single-word-requests word-usage synonyms

"I hardly/highly doubt it" [closed]

Is using the word "snafu" instead of the word "problem" correct? [closed]

grammar word-usage

Is there a phrase for "I cast a glance" but as in an accident?

single-word-requests word-choice word-usage synonyms

How to understand time through sentences?

meaning word-usage time philosophy

How would you refer to the generic color of a carton/cardboard box?

expressions word-usage colors

What does "sardine box" mean?

meaning word-usage phrases meaning-in-context translation

Why do Americans seem to use the word “delicious” less often than I do?

word-choice word-usage adjectives transatlantic-differences

Is "established convention" a tautology?

"in" versus "at"

word-choice grammar word-usage usage

When to use the noun "generating" and when the noun "generation"?

word-usage nouns

What is the vocative expression we can use to attract the attention of someone whose name or surname we don't know?

word-usage british-english vocatives

Should "the" and "a" agree in the same sentence?

grammar word-usage

Difference between the words "betrayal" and "treachery"

word-usage differences synonyms

Can a human "bless" anything?

word-choice word-usage verbs religion

As a prefix for a service's username, are both "iam" and "its" acceptable?

word-choice word-usage

Is it common to use the word "tiptoeing" even if the person is just standing?

grammar word-usage

Usage of "to find out" [closed]

grammaticality verbs word-usage infinitives

Using 'lifted index finger', as an expression for 'being lectured'

word-usage synonyms

Can a concerted effort be made by one person?

meaning word-usage