DIFFERENCE BETWEEN "I HAVE GOT" AND "I HAVE GOTTEN"
Nov 24, 2010 Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for … From english.stackexchange.com
"I'M WELL" VS. "I'M GOOD" VS. "I'M DOING WELL", ETC
Aug 13, 2010 I think this question is actively pernicious. By implying that there's something wrong with <i>the way real people actually use the "how are you" standard greeting-and … From english.stackexchange.com
"HEAR HEAR" OR "HERE HERE" - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK …
Dec 13, 2010 It's "hear, hear". Both Wikipedia and phrases.org.uk cite its origin as the UK Parliament. From the former: It was originally an imperative for directing attention to speakers, … From english.stackexchange.com
EXPRESSIONS - IS IT APPROPRIATE TO USE THE SENTENCE- " GREETINGS OF …
Oct 26, 2016 I often receive e-mails which start with the sentence- 'Greetings of the day.' instead of Good morning or good afternoon. I am wondering whether it is correct to use this in formal … From english.stackexchange.com
WORD CHOICE - "SIT IN A CHAIR" VS. "SIT ON A CHAIR" - ENGLISH …
Jun 29, 2012 Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for … From english.stackexchange.com
HISTORY - IF THE LETTER J IS ONLY 400–500 YEARS OLD, WAS THERE A J ...
Jan 29, 2014 (Just to make things confusing for English speakers, the phonetic symbol for this sound is [j].) In Latin, the letter for this was I/i, in Greek it was Ι/ι (iota), and in Hebrew it was י … From english.stackexchange.com
SOMETHING IS "YAY" BIG - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK …
As Barrie England's answer indicates, an entry for the phrases "yea big"/"yea high" appears in Wentworth & Flexner, Dictionary of American Slang (1960). From english.stackexchange.com
PRONUNCIATION - HOW DO YOU SPELL "AYE YAI YAI" - ENGLISH …
Jan 31, 2012 “Ay-ay-ay” is an exclamation which entered American pop culture from Mexican Spanish in various ways. In informal conversation, the phrase means literally “oh, oh, oh” and … From english.stackexchange.com
SYNONYMS - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK EXCHANGE
Looking at the definitions given for yeah, yeh, yep, or yup, all those words are defined as exclamation & noun nonstandard spelling of yes, representing informal pronunciation. Looking … From english.stackexchange.com
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