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Me neither. If the saying is meaningful to those that ... who put forward explanations which (to me) don't stack up. Sorry, but this has me stumped. What would either of you make of "I really care" used sarcastically to mean

Dear all, I have some questions about how words are divided in dictionary entries. It seems to be an arbitrary business. Not entirely arbitrary, but certainly complicated. The Chicago Style Manual is an American source for rules, if I remember

However, most English-speakers don't recognize the two German morphemes (the old-fashioned spelling of modern ) and , but instead see and the familiar noun , thus mishyphenate the name as "Roths- child" and mispronounce it as

I think you are wrong about "me and my wife ... stands by itself as the subject of a finite predicate. I keep reading this "people are applying rules as they speak" stuff. My opinion is that no one thinks about ... thing when they