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  • Can someone give me examples of MELIORATION and PEJORATION ?

    eg, nice: foolish, stupid (13-16c), lascivious, loose (14-16c), extravagant, elegant, rare, strange (15-16)

    2 AnswersWords & Wordplay1 decade ago
  • Is It universal or not?

    Does this sentence mean the language of abstractions is universal or not: The language of abstractions can be but is not universal., (Can someone help me out)

    1 AnswerWords & Wordplay1 decade ago
  • 2 words have very different meanings?

    I need two unique words having at least three very different meanings in use, Can somebody help?

    4 AnswersWords & Wordplay1 decade ago
  • What does (long gone) mean here?

    Long gone are the days when people could simply walk into the White House.

    3 AnswersWords & Wordplay1 decade ago
  • Can anyone explain this to me?

    when finised ... and the like ... I often come across such phrases and I feel that is a grammar rule in but I don't know it, so Please I want you to explain it to me. and here is a paragraph including it:

    In eighteen-oh-six, President Thomas Jefferson signed legislation that approved money for building a road to make it easier to travel west. Work began on the first part of the road in Cumberland in the eastern state of Maryland. When finished, the road reached all the way to the city of Saint Louis in what would become the middle western state of Missouri. It was named the National Road.

    4 AnswersWords & Wordplay1 decade ago
  • Can anyone explain this to me?

    when finised ... and the like ... I often come across such phrases and I feel that is a grammar rule in but I don't know it, so Please I want you to explaint it to me. and here is a paragraph including it:

    In eighteen-oh-six, President Thomas Jefferson signed legislation that approved money for building a road to make it easier to travel west. Work began on the first part of the road in Cumberland in the eastern state of Maryland. When finished, the road reached all the way to the city of Saint Louis in what would become the middle western state of Missouri. It was named the National Road.

    1 AnswerHomework Help1 decade ago
  • ما معنى الترمس في الأنجليزية؟?

    I want to know what ترمس means in English. but don't say it's lupine. لو حد عارف معني الترمس بالأنجليزية ياريت يقوللي

    7 AnswersWords & Wordplay1 decade ago
  • What does loving house mean?

    He had a loving house. what does loving mean here?

    1 AnswerWords & Wordplay1 decade ago
  • Dictionaries?

    What is the best English-English dictionary?

    21 AnswersOther - Education1 decade ago
  • Is it harmful?

    Is it harmful?

    My girlfriend likes me to cu.m on her face, but she doesn't like me to c.um on her tongue. Is it salty, bitter or harmful?

    7 AnswersWomen's Health1 decade ago
  • Is that common in spoken American English?

    1. It don't figure, Eddie. They're so small. (here: they used don't instead of doesn't)

    2. You got long arms. ( here: they used got instead of have or have got)

    3. I don't got a picture. (here: they used got instead of don't have or haven't got)

    4. Today ain't your lucky day, eh, shorty-pants?( here: they used shorty-pants instead of shorty or short-ar.se)

    most of the sentences above are from the movie baby's day out.

    Can someone explain that to me?

    8 AnswersWords & Wordplay1 decade ago
  • What does (take a ride) mean here?

    Maybe we'll take a ride. See if you remember then.

    1 AnswerWords & Wordplay1 decade ago
  • agree about / on / with?

    Can someone explain to me in details when I use (about / on / with) with the verb agree? I dont want copies form dictionaries please.

    2 AnswersWords & Wordplay1 decade ago
  • Can I get married overseas?

    I'm Egyptian. and I'm going to marry an English woman who lives in England. Can I marry her through the British embassy in Cairo without her coming and get citizenship, or will I have to travel there on a visit visa then we can get married?

    7 AnswersEmbassies & Consulates1 decade ago
  • Can I get married overseas?

    I'm Egyptian. and I'm going to marry an English woman who lives in England. Can I marry her through the British embassy in Cairo without her coming and get citizenship, or will I have to travel there on a visit visa then we can get married?

    4 AnswersOther - United Kingdom1 decade ago