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What <did you do> <were you doing> last Saturday night?
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cuchuflete
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Nunty
Nunty
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Resources, links and frequently discussed topics (FAQ).
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panjandrum
panjandrum
homotopy07
one/that of formality
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lingobingo
lingobingo
brian&me
Does any of you remember?
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Logos_
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with help from
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kentix
kentix
Wanbicoi
For some time Mark worried/had worried/had been worrying
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Wanbicoi
Wanbicoi
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Deadline / The deadline to submit...
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Egmont
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Whom do you want to be
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Forero
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type vs types + words that follow (singular or plural)
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JWilfred82
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the chance to harm ere a man or woman or child could not have found me
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forgoodorill
<Does he write> letters? Whom <is he writing> to at present?
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forgoodorill
forgoodorill
forgoodorill
why 'i'm finding my book' is a wrong sentence?
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forgoodorill
forgoodorill
t k
what woman, good or bad, has ever suffered from any brute as men have suffered from good women?
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owlman5
owlman5
forgoodorill
tend to be
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forgoodorill
forgoodorill
forgoodorill
learn <quick><quickly>
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forgoodorill
forgoodorill
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a trio of
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kentix
kentix
HolyUnicorn
extreme youth
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HolyUnicorn
HolyUnicorn
HolyUnicorn
fishery
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HolyUnicorn
HolyUnicorn
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Truth be told
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lingobingo
lingobingo
Sara Lee
gospel reading and reflection
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pops91710
pops91710
Z
Part of being hungry
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Florentia52
Florentia52
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Channel someone
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kentix
kentix
bennymix
cackhanded--if you're massively cackhanded
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dojibear
dojibear
forgoodorill
<Does><Is> the radio often wrong?
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forgoodorill
forgoodorill
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crooked-counseled
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ED1
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to make someone welcome
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kentix
kentix
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Passing the so-called critical mass
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Huda
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whatever theory might suggest
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ED1
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Packard
congenital liar vs pathological liar
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Stanley110
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the first time we have seen him in months
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loviii
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objected to my mother's wearing
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lingobingo
lingobingo
walkkker
passion, enthusiasm, ambition, desire
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Packard
Packard
Lucy 234
colon or "and"
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Lucy 234
Lucy 234
kna
privacy as a non-negotiable (nonnegotiable) right
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dojibear
dojibear
walkkker
explore an adaptable toolkit
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dojibear
dojibear
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to book it out of there
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Sheikh332
capitalizing "earth"
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lingobingo
lingobingo
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a suck [person]
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lingobingo
lingobingo
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Quite <rightly> <right>, the environment is of great concern.
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owlman5
owlman5
Lucy 234
By Using This Tip, <You'll Find That>Learning English Is
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Lucy 234
Lucy 234
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Pugnacious/bellicose/truculent
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Logos_
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Tripping
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lingobingo
lingobingo
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Can “someone” be used for “them”!
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velisarius
velisarius
jacdac
to keep the charge
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kentix
kentix
angelene001
He had reached his seat just as the lights went down
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angelene001
angelene001
JorgeSoñador
Go into vs Go inside
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JorgeSoñador
JorgeSoñador
Mohamed Hamed
break
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Logos_
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R
Poorly-written, often-heard
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velisarius
velisarius
walkkker
applying it
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owlman5
owlman5
beeonthetree
What is it / this / that?
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kentix
kentix
K
a charge
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jacdac
a wraparound terrace
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Myridon
Myridon
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