CAN SOMEONE EXPLAIN THE PHRASE "ALL IS FAIR IN LOVE AND WAR"?
Jun 13, 2011 So, then, on Earth today, we have the hypocrisy of people who say that there are things that are "not fair" in war, but who routinely engage in them opportunistically anyways. … From english.stackexchange.com
PERSONAL NAMES - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK EXCHANGE
Dec 21, 2014 Vice Admiral Sir T J H Laurence KCVO CB CSM ADC(P) & HRH Princess Anne, The Princess Royal KG KT GCVO GCStJ QSO GCL. None of this precludes an ordinary "Mr & … From english.stackexchange.com
GRAMMATICALITY - HOW CAN I EXPLAIN TO PEOPLE THAT THE PHRASE “OFF …
I don't know how you can explain to people in general that it's grammatically incorrect, but here is one idea: when you go to a James Brown tribute concert and the singer says "Get up offa that … From english.stackexchange.com
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THIS TYPE OF WORD: "MR.", "MS.", "DR."?
Sep 20, 2011 @Marcin: Perhaps I am. I know that there are times when "Mister" is either a portion of a style or a complete style, but in that case it is associated with some position (e.g. … From english.stackexchange.com
POLITENESS - HOW SHOULD I TELL SOMEONE "I CALLED YOU BUT YOU DIDN'T ...
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USING "ONCE UPON A TIME" IN A PRESENT TENSE SENTENCE?
Jun 12, 2019 @OldBrixtonian Of course! It's so obvious. I was stuck trying to force the beginning of the story far into the past, yet allow the rest to be in the present, but historical present tense … From english.stackexchange.com
DIALECTS - ACCENTS OF CHARACTERS IN DOWNTON ABBEY - ENGLISH …
Feb 28, 2013 To continue the question started in identifying accents of British actors, there is one popular current cultural artifact with an excess of non-standard British accents, and that is … From english.stackexchange.com
EXPRESSIONS - USAGE OF "THE MORE YOU SQUEEZE, THE MORE SAND …
Governor Tarkin: Princess Leia, before your execution, I'd like you to join me for a ceremony that will make this battle station operational. No star system will dare oppose the Emperor now. … From english.stackexchange.com
ORIGIN OF "MILADY" - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK EXCHANGE
Sep 22, 2011 According to the Oxford English Dictionary, milady emerged in 1778 that partially came from French: Partly < French milady , title used when addressing or speaking of an … From english.stackexchange.com
WHAT IS THE SHORT FORM FOR 'LITTLE' ? IS IT LI'L OR LIL'?
Sep 2, 2014 The form lil is used, but the most common variant seems to be lil' (capitalized when it is a name).. Wikipedia "Lil" is a kind of prefix and is the short form of "little". From english.stackexchange.com
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