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Hi,
I have seen some presentations in India using the word 'lowlight' as an antonym of 'highlight'. I think there is no such word. I wouldn't say that. I'd say that the Indian form of English has its own vocabulary.
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1) If your team played fair, yours wouldn't beat mine.
What is the antonym of " to play fair" ? I heard some english native speaker said " to play foul", is it correct? but I can not find any phrase " to play
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Just to keep this group alive... Yet again I hear on the wireless that a victim of violence is - ... To my ear, these are almost antonyms, a view borne out I think by dictionaries. How do you understand it? I have had similar thoughts about that
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What is the name of the ending of a letter, e.g. "sincerely" or "yours truly?" I guess it would be the antonym of "salutation?" Valediction Edward The reading group's reading group: http://www.bookgroup.org.uk
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What is the name of the ending of a letter, e.g. "sincerely" or "yours truly?" I guess it would be the antonym of "salutation?" Complimentary close. Occasionally just "close" or the bureaucratic solecism
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christopher green
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In our last episode, (Email Removed), the lovely and talented brad broadcast on alt.usage.english: What is the name of the ending of a letter, e.g. "sincerely" or "yours truly?" I guess it would be the antonym of
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M. Ranjit Mathews wrote on 13 Jun 2004: "is" doesn't seem to be a verb like (say) "runs" ... adverb. If it's not a verb, what is it? Examples: In Chinese, adjectives are verbs. The traditional greeting "Ni hao
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m. ranjit mathews
5 yr 163 days ago
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Sathyaish wrote on 10 Jun 2004: http://channel9.msdn.com/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=9769 The word combobulated appeared in a reply to my post on Channel 9. I asked the poster for the ... the word. While there is a reference to the antonym
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The earliest citation in American English seems to be 1909. Tagalog, according to Partridge. According to just about everyone else too. Here's a quote from one of the more detailed ones (turoturo.com): "The Tagalog word bundok:
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john atkinson
5 yr 200 days ago
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