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  1. cuchuflete
    Locked Sticky

    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
    Locked Sticky

    Resources, links and frequently discussed topics (FAQ).

    cuchuflete, Dec 7, 2006
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    panjandrum
    Aug 13, 2007
  3. marcbatco

    gained competencies

    marcbatco, Sep 21, 2017 at 5:27 PM
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    marcbatco
    Sep 26, 2017 at 1:28 AM
  4. VicNicSor

    the match is to light it

    VicNicSor, Sep 25, 2017 at 10:18 AM
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    RM1(SS)
    Sep 26, 2017 at 1:28 AM
  5. Madonna Halim

    personality profiles

    Madonna Halim, Sep 26, 2017 at 1:20 AM
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    sdgraham
    Sep 26, 2017 at 1:25 AM
  6. Agito a42

    Then like the hanged man, we are at the end of our rope.

    Agito a42, Sep 26, 2017 at 12:10 AM
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    Agito a42
    Sep 26, 2017 at 1:24 AM
  7. marcbatco

    worked vs has worked

    marcbatco, Sep 25, 2017 at 7:30 PM
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    marcbatco
    Sep 26, 2017 at 1:24 AM
  8. Allegro molto

    shallow left field

    Allegro molto, Sep 25, 2017 at 11:51 PM
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    sdgraham
    Sep 26, 2017 at 1:22 AM
  9. Mashael Beni

    Silence is so loud

    Mashael Beni, Sep 26, 2017 at 12:47 AM
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    dojibear
    Sep 26, 2017 at 1:18 AM
  10. babai

    Happy <seeing> <when I see> the movie

    babai, Sep 25, 2017 at 5:46 PM
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    dojibear
    Sep 26, 2017 at 1:09 AM
  11. Alunarada

    Hallelujah, Halleluyah, or Alleluia.

    Alunarada, May 6, 2006
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    Novellady
    Sep 26, 2017 at 12:50 AM
  12. VicNicSor

    take her to <the> shrink

    VicNicSor, Sep 25, 2017 at 6:36 PM
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    RM1(SS)
    Sep 26, 2017 at 12:48 AM
  13. JJXR

    If we knew... we would... [second conditional] [backshift]

    JJXR, Sep 25, 2017 at 7:13 PM
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    wandle
    Sep 26, 2017 at 12:48 AM
  14. Beautifully

    gay - cheerful

    Beautifully, Aug 8, 2008
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    dojibear
    Sep 26, 2017 at 12:46 AM
  15. VicNicSor

    that's me

    VicNicSor, Sep 25, 2017 at 8:01 PM
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    RM1(SS)
    Sep 26, 2017 at 12:43 AM
  16. smallc2009

    Over You [book title]

    smallc2009, Sep 26, 2017 at 12:34 AM
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    natkretep
    Sep 26, 2017 at 12:40 AM
  17. Irelia20150604

    the space restrictions of print can be weirdly freeing, but even more than that...

    Irelia20150604, Sep 25, 2017 at 12:34 PM
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    sdgraham
    Sep 26, 2017 at 12:32 AM
  18. JJXR

    I already knew that if people don't [reported speech] [backshift]

    JJXR, Sep 25, 2017 at 10:13 PM
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    JJXR
    Sep 26, 2017 at 12:32 AM
  19. Irelia20150604

    they will seek little pods of safety like the tech world

    Irelia20150604, Sep 25, 2017 at 8:57 AM
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    Irelia20150604
    Sep 26, 2017 at 12:23 AM
  20. eyeball_tickler

    5km <off / from> the coast [distance]

    eyeball_tickler, Nov 6, 2015
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    sdgraham
    Sep 26, 2017 at 12:13 AM
  21. Dennis50

    to live <off of> [British English]

    Dennis50, Sep 25, 2017 at 7:02 AM
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    Loob
    Sep 26, 2017 at 12:12 AM
  22. tufguy

    As vile a rogue as ever lived

    tufguy, Sep 25, 2017 at 7:57 PM
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    heypresto
    Sep 25, 2017 at 11:53 PM
  23. sma099

    "Who people?" vs. "What people?"

    sma099, Sep 25, 2017 at 10:47 PM
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    dojibear
    Sep 25, 2017 at 11:49 PM
  24. tufguy

    somebody works "on" or "at" festivals

    tufguy, Sep 24, 2017 at 8:27 PM
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    heypresto
    Sep 25, 2017 at 11:43 PM
  25. Nawarra

    The wall before him

    Nawarra, Sep 25, 2017 at 7:42 PM
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    bibliolept
    Sep 25, 2017 at 11:34 PM
  26. thetazuo

    might have liked

    thetazuo, Sep 25, 2017 at 10:59 PM
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    lingobingo
    Sep 25, 2017 at 11:26 PM
  27. VicNicSor

    What do you mean what I mean?

    VicNicSor, Sep 25, 2017 at 11:17 PM
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    VicNicSor
    Sep 25, 2017 at 11:23 PM
  28. tufguy

    an interview session is taking place

    tufguy, Sep 25, 2017 at 8:44 AM
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    e2efour
    Sep 25, 2017 at 11:22 PM
  29. David Smith 100

    Can the word 'condescending' ever be used in a positive sense?

    David Smith 100, Sep 25, 2017 at 8:12 PM
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    suzi br
    Sep 25, 2017 at 11:04 PM
  30. Marka Marka

    faux-orange-premium technology

    Marka Marka, Sep 14, 2017
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    lingobingo
    Sep 25, 2017 at 10:58 PM
  31. NOE CALLE

    I don't mind what we<'ll> do.

    NOE CALLE, Sep 21, 2017 at 9:05 PM
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    velisarius
    Sep 25, 2017 at 10:56 PM
  32. wafaa alsabagh

    job responsibilities

    wafaa alsabagh, Sep 25, 2017 at 10:26 PM
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    bibliolept
    Sep 25, 2017 at 10:50 PM
  33. longxianchen

    Can we call backward students " bottom students"?

    longxianchen, May 2, 2013
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    PaulQ
    Sep 25, 2017 at 10:33 PM
  34. marcogaiotto

    Trafficked children have to/ must be placed in a safe environment.

    marcogaiotto, Sep 25, 2017 at 8:34 PM
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    marcogaiotto
    Sep 25, 2017 at 10:12 PM
  35. marcogaiotto

    Children are to be free from any abuse.

    marcogaiotto, Sep 25, 2017 at 8:26 PM
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    marcogaiotto
    Sep 25, 2017 at 10:10 PM
  36. 1V4N0

    Outta ten

    1V4N0, Sep 25, 2017 at 8:43 PM
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    Egmont
    Sep 25, 2017 at 10:05 PM
  37. Abrabs

    So do I vs So am I

    Abrabs, Sep 25, 2017 at 9:36 AM
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    Abrabs
    Sep 25, 2017 at 9:58 PM
  38. Elnur_cabbar

    entitle vs deserve

    Elnur_cabbar, Sep 25, 2017 at 8:47 PM
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    Elnur_cabbar
    Sep 25, 2017 at 9:51 PM
  39. kanu

    much/many

    kanu, Sep 25, 2017 at 9:44 PM
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    grassy
    Sep 25, 2017 at 9:47 PM
  40. Elnur_cabbar

    Reflect

    Elnur_cabbar, Sep 25, 2017 at 8:37 PM
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    Elnur_cabbar
    Sep 25, 2017 at 9:47 PM
  41. Dear life

    Two by two/ by twos

    Dear life, Sep 25, 2017 at 8:04 PM
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    42
    Packard
    Sep 25, 2017 at 9:40 PM
  42. VicNicSor

    No, I didn't.

    VicNicSor, Sep 25, 2017 at 8:33 PM
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    62
    VicNicSor
    Sep 25, 2017 at 9:33 PM
  43. Dear life
    Locked

    Of, from, off, to

    Dear life, Sep 25, 2017 at 9:21 PM
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    Florentia52
    Sep 25, 2017 at 9:31 PM
  44. jacdac

    plates of bark

    jacdac, Sep 25, 2017 at 7:16 PM
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    39
    Packard
    Sep 25, 2017 at 9:23 PM
  45. btonasse

    Self-liquidating concern

    btonasse, Sep 25, 2017 at 8:55 PM
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    48
    PaulQ
    Sep 25, 2017 at 9:18 PM
  46. monster123

    in an arrogant style

    monster123, Sep 25, 2017 at 8:55 PM
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    27
    monster123
    Sep 25, 2017 at 9:10 PM
  47. tufguy

    went in to flashback

    tufguy, Sep 22, 2017 at 8:03 PM
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    87
    Barque
    Sep 25, 2017 at 9:10 PM
  48. LastLight

    Reason or cause here?

    LastLight, Sep 25, 2017 at 7:19 PM
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    40
    dojibear
    Sep 25, 2017 at 9:06 PM
  49. akuptsov.hse

    Fresher than a Hebrew?

    akuptsov.hse, Sep 25, 2017 at 7:17 PM
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    70
    PaulQ
    Sep 25, 2017 at 9:06 PM
  50. 1V4N0

    Take a hairy

    1V4N0, Sep 25, 2017 at 8:46 PM
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    1V4N0
    Sep 25, 2017 at 9:03 PM
  51. flamboyant lad

    His mobile has been/is switched off?

    flamboyant lad, Mar 15, 2015
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    Fredziu
    Sep 25, 2017 at 9:02 PM
  52. chiyaan vikram

    why has after comma " with + subject /noun/ object + verb +ing been used?

    chiyaan vikram, Sep 25, 2017 at 8:16 AM
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    60
    Linkway
    Sep 25, 2017 at 9:01 PM
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