Dear Friends, I wonder if I can use the preposition 'in' in front of sentences: In ' The water is hot' irony is apparent if the water is actually cold in the moment of speaking. Thanks for your help. Best, Palinkasocsi

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Hi, I looked at many sources for some help on this question of "when do we use quotation marks and when not?" and reached no clear ground on this. I think using quotation marks for emphasis, not just irony, is used many times both in

- Being a web worker has definitely shifted how I view my time on a fundamental level. And that just can't assimilate into the office work environment. The cruel irony is that, had I had bosses who were open enough to hear me out and

Kind of off-topic (since it has nothing to do with Skip), but I love the line about the "Imbecile Queen": ... the Night And his Imbecile Queen will rise from the snow Bedecked in finery and the pelt of a wolf. With the added irony of

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Yeah, Rolling Stone, the hippie newspaper. LOL http://www.faithfreedom.org/obama.html Aren't screenwriters supposed to have some appreciation of irony? Well indeed they are. But then Skip isn't a screenwriter... If you want a happy ending,

Yeah, Rolling Stone, the hippie newspaper. LOL http://www.faithfreedom.org/obama.html Aren't screenwriters supposed to have some appreciation of irony?

I think 'than ever before in all of my life put together' is unnatural, too wordy, and I don't think a native-speaker would ever say it. The irony is I am a native speaker. Perhaps if you were subjected to broken English day in and

³I¹m not saying he¹s dishonest, but in terms of judgment, ... I¹ve read a couple different stories. I think it¹s relevant.² What is Palin's first language? It clearly isn't English. I have yet to hear her say a sentence longer than ... to