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Hi, Could you tell me which sentences sound o.k. to a native speaker? 1.1. He took a two week vacation. 1.2. He took two weeks' vacation. 2.1. It is...

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Could someone help me look for a word? When you have a tank of water and you drop something in it, causing the water level to go up. What is the object...

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I would like to know opposit of agree, spiritual, and abuse all starting with letter 'p' thanks

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Hi, Could you tell me if the following sentence sounds idiomatic from a native speaker's viewpoint? "I need to slam-dunk her a quick one"...

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Hi As psychologists such as Piaget have shown, young children can be very narcissistic and egocentric. Particularly at what Piaget calls the “concrete...

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Tuck yourself in I heard this phrase in a move but have no idea what it means... :/

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Hello, What does "substantial" mean in this sentence? "There in the vacuum it will unfurl four triangular sails as shiny as moonlight and...

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Hello! Could you tell me what it means: "sleep into the night" and "cross the Bridge of sighs"? Thank you.

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Well, first let me mention that the context is "generations produce their offspring". In such a context, I encountered with this saying "no...

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one who gets adicted for whatever he does ? Kidly the one word substitution for this sentence at the following e- mail (email removed by mod) , Thank...

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Hi This is the argument which Jean Liedloff puts forward in her well-known book The Continuum Concept . She suggests that a great deal of modern social...

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Hello, could anyone check whether I got the adjectives right (and possibly offer a better word if necessary)? On the left, there is always a 'definition'...

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Hello, I know that as a noun, template means "a fixed pattern of something", but I have never come across the situation where it can be used...

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Could you say this please? 1 its my dog before yours. 2 This is my house before yours . Its in my name even though you live here. Which would you say?...

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Hi Friends, Glad being here. Here is my first post. Passage A Passage B Passage C If in each of the passages, we have a conclusion. Now in passage D, we...

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"The wine cup is the little silver well Magical vessel? where truth if truth there be , ( If that vessel has any truth in it? ) doth dwell ."...

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one who not believe in God

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Hi! Could you help me to get what the woman means saying to her husband who is doing great on his job. I'm just surprised it didn't happen sooner...

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Lois: District attorneyRay Sacks, my pet ( Favorite? ) research project. Clark: Since when is a veteran DA newsworthy? Since his christmas-card roster...

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Clark: Is this your way of saying you don't like my glasses? Lois: Personally I don't mind the bump in your geek factor . The obstacle or shortcoming...

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Hi, native speakers! Are there any synonyms for the word "snow" in English? Thanks a lot.

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After effects of marijuana. Or After affects of marijuana. effects is usually used as a noun so it's the first one. Right?

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Clark: Earth to Lois. It's like you've been on another planet for the last 15 minutes. Lois: Easy, Armstrong. This space case is buried in research...

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Hello! Help please, to figure out what does the expression in bold mean?
Hey, Tommy, good luck on Sunday! Sock one out of the park for me!
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Lois: Care to comment on what illegal activities you've been up to that got you trussed up like a turkey? Man (naked in a box): We're all undercover...
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