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How would you express that you want to force a tiny bone stuck in your throat all the way out of your mouth?

spit 2 FOOD/DRINK ETC [transitive] to force something out of your mouth Billy stood up slowly, rubbed his jaw, and spat blood. spit something out Diana tasted...

Asked on 10/01/2021

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Is it correct to say to a child "This rubber band is too tight on your wrist and it may prevent your blood circulation. So, take it off"?

I have read this article "Elastic band removed from little boy's wrist after his flesh grows around it" Some children put very tight rubber band on their...

Asked on 10/01/2021

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Could you please refer me to a comprehensive article about usage of 'when' statements?

I'm surprised by how it is hard to find something on the web, that would comprehensively describe every case of using 'when' statements. For instance, I've found that I can...

Asked on 10/01/2021 by Max Seid

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Are "motionless" and "uncovered" fitting words here?

Brad enters the room to find Jerry standing motionless in a corner with his back to the room. Completely uncovered. (Jerry is trying to hide) Brad: God, you're bad at...

Asked on 10/01/2021

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What are the other ways of saying "I love it", "I'm keen on something", etc

What are other ways of saying "I love this song a lot!" I'm looking for expressions that mean "love very much" or "be fond of" but in a more idiomatic...

Asked on 10/01/2021 by Bonrey

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an article he wrote

a. He showed me an article which he wrote last night and which was about whales. Could 'last night' modify 'showed'? Could the sentence mean:Last night he showed me...

Asked on 10/01/2021

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What does the slang adjective "sprung" mean?

I have come across it in the sixth episode of the first season of Breaking Bad. The context is two guys come to a drug disributor to sell him drugs....

Asked on 10/01/2021

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Meaning of the verb "front" in context

It's from the sixth episode of the first season of Breaking Bad. The context is one guys took another guy to a drug distributor to sell him drugs. The guy...

Asked on 10/01/2021

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"one thousand feet" or "one thousand foot"

According to a post Phoebe lives less than 1000' from the coffeehouse. When speaking, should I pronounce one thousand feet or one thousand foot?...

Asked on 10/01/2021 by shi95

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Usage of rather

In the following two sentences which one is correct regarding the usage of ratherMen are rather impressed by beauty then by character.Men are impressed rather by beauty then by character.I...

Asked on 10/01/2021

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