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Pieanne wrote: "Covert" means "implied", which is the total antonym of "implicit". Pieanne, did you also make a flub here?-- Implied is an antonym of implicit? Here's the corrected version of my earlier post ( which I've since deleted because it was so misleading due to the missing...

Waïti wrote: Cara Francesca, Let me give you my two cents bet on what these expressions might mean...'musical testimonial of appreciation' : a gift to someone as a proof or sign of appreciation that would take a musical form, so maybe singing a song to someone to express gratitude and...

Cara Francesca, Let me give you my two cents bet on what these expressions might mean...'musical testimonial of appreciation' : a gift to someone as a proof or sign of appreciation that would take a musical form, so maybe singing a song to someone to express gratitude and appreciation, for...

An expression is a group of words written as a unit, and intended to have a meaning. The order of words in an expression is not to be changed. You must make sure that you use the correct prepositions (to, for, of,...) in expressions. Also, don't use synonyms. An example of expression: The angry...

'Open floor plan' could be a synonym to 'open space layout'. This would refer to office building layouts where instead of having a corridor and separate rooms with one or few desks in each you'd have a big single wall-to-wall room where desks are usually separated with partitions. At least...

Hello MrP! Perhaps it is one of the expressions, but what I'm looking for here is something like: tough bargainig and soft bargaining.I'm interested if the former is a synonym to competitive and the latter to cooperative bargaining. Thank you

Hello, Maestro, Thank you, and 'bottle off' is an expression often used by a friend for 'run away' and when I asked him 'where it comes from?' he pulled out his Collins digital pocket dictionary and there it was among the synonyms for 'run away'. I couldn't find it anywhere else, but I like ...

Hello, Would you mind to tell me, if these two expressions are synonyms?

Hello! Here in French, some people say "piss in a violin" synonym to "a waste of time". I've never found that expression very elegant...

Essay on The Collective Noun by Sophie Johnson Traditionally, the noun that names a collective is considered to be singular. Being singular, the verbial that denotes its act is also singular: (1) The family prays every evening. (2) Australia is playing against Portugal in the final...