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  1. cuchuflete
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    Please READ this before you post: English Only Guidelines — forum rules.

    cuchuflete, Apr 9, 2005
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    Nunty
    May 25, 2009
  2. cuchuflete
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    Resources, links and frequently discussed topics (FAQ).

    cuchuflete, Dec 7, 2006
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    panjandrum
    Aug 13, 2007
  3. Anna*

    Of and About

    Anna*, May 23, 2017 at 2:08 AM
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    srk
    May 23, 2017 at 6:18 AM
  4. Gavril

    footpath [=sidewalk /pavement?]

    Gavril, Oct 30, 2013
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    kentix
    May 23, 2017 at 6:12 AM
  5. JungKim

    When the meeting ends, we'll be eating.

    JungKim, May 23, 2017 at 3:53 AM
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    kentix
    May 23, 2017 at 6:10 AM
  6. Okamidog

    Grace

    Okamidog, May 22, 2017 at 11:18 PM
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    Okamidog
    May 23, 2017 at 6:07 AM
  7. clairepp

    Multiple choice question:"It is strange that he ____back so early."

    clairepp, May 23, 2017 at 5:35 AM
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    natkretep
    May 23, 2017 at 6:04 AM
  8. NewAmerica

    Hospital was <blocked off to all> but essential staff

    NewAmerica, May 23, 2017 at 5:24 AM
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    JulianStuart
    May 23, 2017 at 6:01 AM
  9. babai

    Say Or Said?

    babai, May 22, 2017 at 11:53 AM
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    babai
    May 23, 2017 at 5:57 AM
  10. Jayden Cool

    He began to cry.

    Jayden Cool, May 23, 2017 at 5:00 AM
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    Language Hound
    May 23, 2017 at 5:57 AM
  11. clairepp

    "I didn't attend the lecture. I would have but I have been washing all this morning. " Correct?

    clairepp, May 23, 2017 at 5:56 AM
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    clairepp
    May 23, 2017 at 5:56 AM
  12. brian&me

    ‘the weight of all the rocks’ or ‘the weights of all the rocks’

    brian&me, May 23, 2017 at 2:39 AM
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    kentix
    May 23, 2017 at 5:53 AM
  13. Lun-14

    Teacher <listens?> from the students and students <read?> in front of the teacher

    Lun-14, May 21, 2017 at 8:52 AM
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    Glenfarclas
    May 23, 2017 at 5:46 AM
  14. clairepp

    I wish I <would be> here then.

    clairepp, May 22, 2017 at 9:19 AM
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    clairepp
    May 23, 2017 at 5:46 AM
  15. Sun14

    He's cute and handsome.

    Sun14, May 23, 2017 at 3:43 AM
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    kentix
    May 23, 2017 at 5:45 AM
  16. littepuppy1

    bias/predictive validity

    littepuppy1, May 23, 2017 at 5:28 AM
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    Cagey
    May 23, 2017 at 5:43 AM
  17. emma.learns

    multiply by [multiply 5 by 7/8]

    emma.learns, May 23, 2017 at 4:05 AM
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    kentix
    May 23, 2017 at 5:43 AM
  18. NewAmerica

    Grande's <set> had finished

    NewAmerica, May 23, 2017 at 5:03 AM
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    kentix
    May 23, 2017 at 5:40 AM
  19. YiRan

    have more personality than someone else

    YiRan, May 23, 2017 at 3:52 AM
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    kentix
    May 23, 2017 at 5:37 AM
  20. Sun14

    Are you back yet? / have you come back ....? [yet + present perfect?}

    Sun14, May 23, 2017 at 5:07 AM
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    Sun14
    May 23, 2017 at 5:36 AM
  21. 枫十二

    in respect of all its quality

    枫十二, May 23, 2017 at 4:08 AM
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    kentix
    May 23, 2017 at 5:29 AM
  22. ShadeWee

    recognize / acknowledge

    ShadeWee, May 23, 2017 at 3:30 AM
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    owlman5
    May 23, 2017 at 5:26 AM
  23. NewAmerica

    <A new view>

    NewAmerica, May 23, 2017 at 4:09 AM
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    kentix
    May 23, 2017 at 5:23 AM
  24. meijin

    "I'll do it." "Thank you for doing it."

    meijin, May 23, 2017 at 2:48 AM
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    kentix
    May 23, 2017 at 5:22 AM
  25. brian&me

    on the side of the boat or on one side of the boat

    brian&me, May 23, 2017 at 4:01 AM
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    kentix
    May 23, 2017 at 5:13 AM
  26. wishmeGLUCK

    infinitive and prepositional

    wishmeGLUCK, May 23, 2017 at 1:45 AM
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    Bondstreet
    May 23, 2017 at 5:12 AM
  27. Sun14

    beef noodles or the noodles with beef

    Sun14, May 23, 2017 at 1:54 AM
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    Sun14
    May 23, 2017 at 5:02 AM
  28. meijin

    between <countable noun> and <countable noun> [omission of articles]

    meijin, May 21, 2017 at 4:39 AM
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    kentix
    May 23, 2017 at 4:37 AM
  29. Kazuko

    fund as thesaurus?

    Kazuko, May 23, 2017 at 2:00 AM
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    Hildy1
    May 23, 2017 at 4:29 AM
  30. meijin

    Reason to omit the definite article(s) in this list of research objectives

    meijin, May 22, 2017 at 9:52 AM
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    meijin
    May 23, 2017 at 4:19 AM
  31. Hiden

    "help someone to do" vs "help someone do"

    Hiden, May 22, 2017 at 8:39 PM
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    Hiden
    May 23, 2017 at 4:08 AM
  32. kazuhiko fudaba

    What do the words "heck and hell" mean in this context?

    kazuhiko fudaba, May 23, 2017 at 3:14 AM
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    Glenfarclas
    May 23, 2017 at 3:39 AM
  33. Junwei Guo

    anyone+did

    Junwei Guo, May 23, 2017 at 2:51 AM
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    Junwei Guo
    May 23, 2017 at 3:29 AM
  34. Nonn

    My friend is...

    Nonn, May 23, 2017 at 3:09 AM
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    Nonn
    May 23, 2017 at 3:27 AM
  35. kazuhiko fudaba

    What does the idiom "with language to the effect" mean?

    kazuhiko fudaba, May 23, 2017 at 3:06 AM
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    JulianStuart
    May 23, 2017 at 3:20 AM
  36. ironman2012

    be singing a different tune

    ironman2012, May 23, 2017 at 3:01 AM
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    Copyright
    May 23, 2017 at 3:19 AM
  37. newton325

    What is the meaning of "all of sides" here

    newton325, May 23, 2017 at 2:59 AM
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    SwissPete
    May 23, 2017 at 3:13 AM
  38. SwissPete

    A person who discriminates based on religion

    SwissPete, May 22, 2017 at 2:22 AM
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    SwissPete
    May 23, 2017 at 3:09 AM
  39. brian&me

    I’m waiting for my pen pal Helen from America.

    brian&me, May 23, 2017 at 1:17 AM
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    brian&me
    May 23, 2017 at 2:49 AM
  40. Sun14

    I’m still not sure vs. I am not sure yet

    Sun14, May 23, 2017 at 2:27 AM
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    srk
    May 23, 2017 at 2:31 AM
  41. shri 8

    Impalpable beauty

    shri 8, May 2, 2017
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    Cagey
    May 23, 2017 at 2:30 AM
  42. BluOFF

    Mommy made omelettes [sic] again today.

    BluOFF, May 22, 2017 at 10:33 AM
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    JulianStuart
    May 23, 2017 at 2:20 AM
  43. inarticulate

    i couldn't beat Vs i couldn't have beaten

    inarticulate, May 23, 2017 at 1:13 AM
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    inarticulate
    May 23, 2017 at 2:18 AM
  44. longxianchen

    the rest of their anatomy must be in the wrong place

    longxianchen, May 22, 2017 at 8:15 AM
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    longxianchen
    May 23, 2017 at 2:18 AM
  45. monster123

    Don't let yourself be fooled!

    monster123, May 23, 2017 at 1:49 AM
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    monster123
    May 23, 2017 at 2:05 AM
  46. susany2

    Help those not very talented students.

    susany2, May 18, 2017 at 4:10 PM
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    susany2
    May 23, 2017 at 2:04 AM
  47. Meritzias

    removed from

    Meritzias, May 23, 2017 at 1:07 AM
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    Dretagoto
    May 23, 2017 at 1:56 AM
  48. Phoebe1200

    have/had previously stated

    Phoebe1200, May 19, 2017 at 7:21 PM
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    siares
    May 23, 2017 at 1:48 AM
  49. EdisonBhola

    Wrote a story in (?) 500 words or fewer

    EdisonBhola, May 21, 2017 at 11:03 AM
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    84
    kentix
    May 23, 2017 at 1:47 AM
  50. keramus

    not only will I not get that promotion

    keramus, May 22, 2017 at 4:48 PM
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    34
    kentix
    May 23, 2017 at 1:27 AM
  51. sucini

    If it wasn't for the fact

    sucini, May 23, 2017 at 12:58 AM
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    38
    nelliot53
    May 23, 2017 at 1:21 AM
  52. Jayden Cool

    I saw him begin to cry.

    Jayden Cool, May 20, 2017 at 12:12 AM
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    109
    karlalou
    May 23, 2017 at 1:19 AM
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