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Hi, You probably realize that it's quite a vulgar expression. Don't say it at a dinner-party or in a job interview. Clive

Hi, Is saying: They beat heck out of each other - rude? Not very. The mild expresion 'heck'usually replaces the word 'hell'. But neither is the sort of thing I would say to the Queen of England, or even in a job interview. Are there any other expressions close to this one? Yes,...

Hi, Often we come acroos the expression, "save my ass." What exactly does it mean? It means to save you. In mild humour, it suggests that your ass is the most important part of you, so it 'represents' you. Is it normally socially acceptable and politically correct especially in public? It...

Hi, What does "*** up a rope" mean? If you literally try to do this, you will quickly discover that it means 'Do something that is obviously stupid and impossible'. It's a way of telling someone to go away, that you strongly disagree with their opinion or advice. Whan you are really...

Hi Sanz, I saw in a book that how come is a question word, however I've never seen some sentence where it's used It's a very informal slang expression meaning 'why'? It's the kind of thing you might say to your friends but not in a job interview, and would not use in your good writing....