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Does factoid mean a (short) message?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/18/13 12:46 PM

Replies: 9
Views: 482

Last Post by Lordyaswas
on 12/19/13 4:51 AM

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Does "stark authority" mean "(nearly) absolute authority"?

Forums: Grammar, Esl, English

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/18/13 12:23 PM

Replies: 4
Views: 728

Last Post by Jack of Hearts
on 12/18/13 4:46 PM

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Does "at risk" refer to "at risk of exposure to air pollution" or "at risk of natural death"?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/17/13 8:42 PM

Replies: 6
Views: 470

Last Post by oristarA
on 12/17/13 11:25 PM

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Does " by maintaining the fiction of his recovery" mean "by lying about his non-existent recovery"?

Forums: Grammar, Esl, English

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/17/13 6:39 AM

Replies: 3
Views: 622

Last Post by oristarA
on 12/17/13 7:47 PM

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Nothing big ever came from being small? Small what?

Forums: Grammar, Esl, English

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/15/13 9:55 PM

Replies: 7
Views: 915

Last Post by oristarA
on 12/17/13 6:05 AM

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Does "they riz it" mean "they redeem it"?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/15/13 10:53 PM

Replies: 2
Views: 493

Last Post by izzythepush
on 12/16/13 2:36 AM

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Do you pronounce transmissibility as /træns,mɪsi'bɪliti/? Or /træns,mɪsə'bɪləti/?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar, Pronunciation

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/11/13 7:38 AM

Replies: 1
Views: 767

Last Post by tsarstepan
on 12/11/13 8:21 AM

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Does "to stack it" mean "to complement it"?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/07/13 9:10 AM

Replies: 2
Views: 282

Last Post by dalehileman
on 12/07/13 3:35 PM

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Does "a residue of citizens" mean "some citizens"?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/07/13 8:48 AM

Replies: 1
Views: 324

Last Post by BillRM
on 12/07/13 10:53 AM

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Does "For one day spent, Cao Cao's cruelty to abet:" mean...?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/07/13 4:01 AM

Replies: 1
Views: 368

Last Post by Setanta
on 12/07/13 5:07 AM

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These jargons are hard to read for ESLs

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/06/13 10:40 AM

Replies: 13
Views: 972

Last Post by contrex
on 12/07/13 3:49 AM

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"Probability is... remote"? Is the collocation acceptable?

Forums: Grammar, Esl, English

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/03/13 9:36 AM

Replies: 15
Views: 2,391

Last Post by dalehileman
on 12/06/13 11:39 AM

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Does "our blue marble" mean "our planet - the Earth"?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 11/26/13 1:53 AM

Replies: 13
Views: 4,540

Last Post by Setanta
on 12/06/13 10:17 AM

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Does "Kuhn explained normal science as slowly accumulating detail in accord with..." mean...?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/06/13 1:32 AM

Replies: 1
Views: 388

Last Post by Setanta
on 12/06/13 3:42 AM

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Does "hinny was bred to a donkey jack" mean "hinny was brought to mate with a male donkey"?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/06/13 1:37 AM

Replies: 1
Views: 542

Last Post by Setanta
on 12/06/13 3:39 AM

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Does "otherwise" mean "in addition" here?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/04/13 9:51 AM

Replies: 6
Views: 1,108

Last Post by Setanta
on 12/05/13 2:57 AM

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One only being shalt thou not subdue...?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 11/30/13 8:20 AM

Replies: 11
Views: 653

Last Post by McTag
on 12/02/13 3:29 PM

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Failed to read this. Please transcrib it here

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 11/29/13 12:12 AM

Replies: 32
Views: 1,438

Last Post by InfraBlue
on 12/02/13 9:11 AM

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Does "promoted" here mean "made publicity"?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/01/13 1:32 AM

Replies: 4
Views: 316

Last Post by OmSigDAVID
on 12/01/13 6:58 AM

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Well, lot of strange words here which can be found in any dictionaries

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 11/30/13 2:40 AM

Replies: 2
Views: 567

Last Post by timur
on 11/30/13 4:32 AM

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Is "ire" still in use? Does "provoked the ire" sound old-fashioned?

Forums: Grammar, Esl, English

Question by oristarA
Posted 11/22/13 9:03 PM

Replies: 22
Views: 1,864

Last Post by oristarA
on 11/30/13 4:13 AM

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What does speakwritten mean?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 11/29/13 11:03 AM

Replies: 4
Views: 770

Last Post by oristarA
on 11/30/13 2:43 AM

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Could anyone find a picture of "memory hole"?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 11/29/13 10:59 AM

Replies: 2
Views: 845

Last Post by contrex
on 11/30/13 2:33 AM

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Can the phrase "of course" be used in this context?

Forums: English, Grammar, Esl

Question by Schienen
Posted 11/26/13 11:10 PM

Replies: 5
Views: 523

Last Post by dalehileman
on 11/28/13 2:34 PM

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Does "keep spark alive" mean "keep the passion (between the lovers) alive"?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 11/27/13 1:49 AM

Replies: 1
Views: 451

Last Post by Lordyaswas
on 11/27/13 1:51 AM

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