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typical
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RM1(SS)
RM1(SS)
thetazuo
Across the lines
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2
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29
kentix
kentix
mrswinda
You can fake happiness but not tranqulity
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57
reno33
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"high school" vs "secondary school" in BrE
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.wojtek
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majlo
Preposition: in the street, on the street, at the street?
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Cagey
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so did I + direct object
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doncarlos
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NewAmerica
cytotoxic effect
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12
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141
JulianStuart
JulianStuart
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untaken vs free vs empty
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34
Joseph A
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This car would suite, but other thing is price, it's rather high.
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10
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177
Kolridg
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thelastbattle
How long the chicken coop net vs. how much the chhecken coop net???
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4
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39
RM1(SS)
RM1(SS)
M
in and outside [country's name]
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14
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138
PaulQ
PaulQ
A-friend
<Hopeless> or <Discouraged>
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5
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A-friend
A-friend
B
I'd be stayin' in my bed a day wae that wee cracker
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5
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se16teddy
se16teddy
zaffy
eyes close vs. eyes get heavy
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3
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26
heypresto
heypresto
blackhill
access
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1
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20
heypresto
heypresto
A
"in a voice that clearly doubted", "her face thinking"
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Ashibaal
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Elevate the conversation
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2
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35
hailept
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JJXR
I <had> liked it, but now I see that it's not as good
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6
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101
JJXR
JJXR
K
It looks like him/her from behind
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5
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64
Kenny Chang
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NewAmerica
According to <associations> that represent academics
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6
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54
Uncle Jack
Uncle Jack
VadimR
that'll do her
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18
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220
kentix
kentix
Sasha Ivanov
both + countable noun
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2
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62
velisarius
velisarius
A-friend
line/hook/fix up
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8
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117
Myridon
Myridon
A-friend
a person full of complexes
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10
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87
A-friend
A-friend
M
"have written" or "have been writing"
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1
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32
Steven David
Steven David
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abuse
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13
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108
velisarius
velisarius
zaffy
Before I go in, I'm <going to need to buy> a ticket
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5
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50
bennymix
bennymix
AnnAutumn
Asks for a picture of you/asks me to show your picture
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3
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47
lingobingo
lingobingo
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It was not until...
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alveifbklsiu249
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Broca
Powerhouse couple, and you're ready to pop
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1
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38
lingobingo
lingobingo
thetazuo
as determined to limit Abdullah’s ambitions as they were <?> to rescue
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5
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49
thetazuo
thetazuo
HolyUnicorn
the twin problems of hunger and violence
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2
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58
lingobingo
lingobingo
thetazuo
If you meet a bear <?> crossing a rotten bridge
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2
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52
thetazuo
thetazuo
HolyUnicorn
a wild/unruly sport
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2
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38
moustic
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T
informal term for "traffic warden" in AE?
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kentix
kentix
E
it turns on golden binges
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3
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48
lingobingo
lingobingo
English nerd
Open/close a button instead of unbotton/button up or zip
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489
heypresto
heypresto
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past progressive tense
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2
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85
Milton1125
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taraa
no one would be using the Web
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4
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68
taraa
taraa
meijin
work full-time/part-time vs. full-time/part-time worker
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3
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52
meijin
meijin
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To curve lips at the edges
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2
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42
Chez
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MedaBeda
he works in CNN, BBC
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13
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174
MedaBeda
MedaBeda
E
rounding orbs of beauty
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2
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36
enkidu68
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brian&me
I have no doubt about it.
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10
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236
eli7
eli7
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Participles to modify the subject of the main clause
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13
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226
taceev
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HolyUnicorn
chase away the chill
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6
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102
HolyUnicorn
HolyUnicorn
taraa
as the system scales up
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6
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57
taraa
taraa
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I <am busy> <work> <am working> for two hours.
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2
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53
loviii
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Self-persuasion
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2
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45
sharon779
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while holding down one paddle
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1
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45
Uncle Jack
Uncle Jack
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