WHY DO NATIVE SPEAKERS SAY 'COME ON IN' RATHER THAN 'COME IN'?
Feb 1, 2018 "Come on in" has the same meaning as "come in" but is a more folksy way of extending the invitation. It suggests a kind of rural, down-home hospitality that is redolent of … From ell.stackexchange.com
MEANING IN CONTEXT - WHAT IS A CONE AND AN INVERTED CONE?
Jan 28, 2025 I think you've nailed it. It's not relevant whether the architectural context normally favours cones in one orientation or another. What counts is how anyone would naturally … From ell.stackexchange.com
GRAMMAR - ALSO HAVE OR HAVE ALSO - ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS …
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WORD USAGE - WHAT DOES "I'M PRETTY SURE" MEAN? - ENGLISH …
Mar 9, 2013 Does that expression mean "I'm totally sure" or "I'm almost sure"? I always thought the first option was correct, but once I saw in a series episode a character who said that, and … From ell.stackexchange.com
MEANING IN CONTEXT - ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS STACK EXCHANGE
May 24, 2018 You've nailed it. The phrase in question is (mis)quoted from external article. The original study indeed says "finding time." (The original study can be found here; the misquoted … From ell.stackexchange.com
MEANING - WHAT DOES "CALL TO ADVENTURE" MEAN? - ENGLISH …
Dec 1, 2018 I think that Nathan has nailed it. He has linked the Oxford Learners Dictionary but let check the Oxford Dictionary sense 6. call [noun] An order or request for someone to be … From ell.stackexchange.com
WHAT DOES THE SLANG WORD "HAMMERED" ACTUALLY MEAN?
Jul 6, 2015 "Nailed" can mean to hit the target precisely. "Hammered" can mean either drunk, or attacked strongly. "Screwed up" can mean to cause (someone) to be emotionally or mentally … From ell.stackexchange.com
IDIOMS - IS IT IDIOMATIC TO MIX EXPRESSIONS "TO NAIL SOMETHING" AND ...
I nailed that solo. Here nailed is the verb, while I and solo are respectively subject and object. Using verbing the shit out of something results in the following structure: You scared the shit … From ell.stackexchange.com
IDIOMS - WHAT DOES "NAILED DOWN" MEAN IN THIS CONTEXT? - ENGLISH ...
Nov 20, 2014 "Nailed It is a phrase used to express success after achieving something seemingly difficult with relative ease. Online, it is often found as a caption on image macros or … From ell.stackexchange.com
AMERICAN ENGLISH - WHAT DOES "NAILED IT" MEAN? - ENGLISH …
Jun 27, 2016 You "nailed" the mailbox. "got nailed" means you got hit by something or were caught doing something wrong. To "nail down" something means to get a focused, finished … From ell.stackexchange.com
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