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panjandrum
panjandrum
HSS
I am about to have killed my dog [perfect infinitive in 'be about to']
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Thomas Tompion
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Tea Addict
Must be shitting herself about her insurance
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Tea Addict
Tea Addict
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the human animal
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Uncle Jack
Uncle Jack
Tea Addict
Make sure he didn’t get too soft.
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Tea Addict
Tea Addict
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the position of "more"
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7M4SBQ
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vladv
a heat / a lack
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vladv
vladv
NevenaT
The FCE and the CAE exam or exams?
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NevenaT
NevenaT
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the U.S. vs. U.S.
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cannonkuo
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massy77
generations
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grassy
grassy
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if only to appear worthy of it
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grassy
grassy
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possesive before a gerund
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billj
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ask that
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rhitagawr
rhitagawr
bennymix
game--she got game
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velisarius
velisarius
Matiseli
My period is due (meaning of the sentence)
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grassy
grassy
C
If ground were properly prepared, could bring an end to hostilities
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cannonkuo
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XxosmanxX
On time / in time
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DonnyB
DonnyB
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The use of "both" to talk about a 1:10 situation.
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grassy
grassy
Shandol
I'm the odd one out of my family
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Shandol
Shandol
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If you haven’t
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sound shift
sound shift
Amirah.
Stop+inf in imperative mood
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Amirah.
Amirah.
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Does 'either' include 'both'?
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HSS
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Oswinw011
the question arises as to how
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Uncle Jack
Uncle Jack
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like any other boy(s)?
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Thomas Tompion
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Oswinw011
perception
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Edinburgher
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S
offer forgiveness to
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grassy
grassy
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To the side or On the side of the table [BE]
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Daniellll
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poema_
"complete sensory detachments"
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poema_
poema_
SleepyMutt
Clam up
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se16teddy
se16teddy
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invest
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Uncle Jack
Uncle Jack
ali-yue
offshore vehicles
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ali-yue
ali-yue
mia0815
intersectional feminist
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i am cool
I
SleepyMutt
Change followed by a gerund
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Loob
Loob
AidaGlass
provides an invaluable lifeline
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Uncle Jack
Uncle Jack
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wouldn't hear of something / wouldn't listen
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Big Arty
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alexchenninfo
Listing a series of attributes without using indefinite articles.
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Uncle Jack
Uncle Jack
ali-yue
flexibility on the drawing board
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ali-yue
ali-yue
Oswinw011
pose of a potential threat
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Uncle Jack
Uncle Jack
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return the US relationship with Argentina some distance ...
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cannonkuo
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C
in the flush of something
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cannonkuo
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J
Swamped/overwhelmed/engulfed
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You little ripper!
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S
bleeds into
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SwissPete
SwissPete
Hinata Sama
pull up somewhere, no vehicles?
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Hinata Sama
Hinata Sama
Oswinw011
Higher than typically found
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JulianStuart
JulianStuart
XxosmanxX
None has/have
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bandini
bandini
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for not equal because
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i am cool
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Helika
apple cinnamon
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Ponyprof
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rightnow
He had a friend to say was his friend
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Myridon
Myridon
yumjinhyung
For me to do it
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yumjinhyung
yumjinhyung
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Still, <we are feeling> <it is feeling> <it feels> like
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pickyx
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yads
Born with a gift for/with/of superhuman memory
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yads
yads
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