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(liquor store) retail establishment selling liquor (usu. for consumption off the premises) (UK similar: off-licence) ("I held up and robbed a hard liquor store" – Paul Simon) (malt liquor) a type of beer with high alcohol content loaded the state of a firearm with bullets or shells in its firing chamber. bearing a load. (slang; of a person) rich
an effective way of doing something a single round of some card games, in which every player plays one card (n.) what a prostitute does for a client (adj.) unstable (of a joint of the body) * (v.) turning tricks: soliciting a client for prostitution trillion (traditionally) million million million (10 18) (US & modern UK: quintillion)
The following is a handy reference for editors, listing various common spelling differences between national varieties of English. Please note: If you are not familiar with a spelling, please do some research before changing it – it may be your misunderstanding rather than a mistake, especially in the case of American and British English spelling differences.
In America is a 1999 novel by Susan Sontag. It won the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction . [ 1 ] It is based on the true story of Polish actress Helena Modjeska (called Maryna Zalewska in the book), her arrival in California in 1876, and her ascendancy to American stardom.
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A book on Caitlin Clark, from Dowling High to superstardom at the University of Iowa, is coming from the Des Moines Register, Iowa City Press-Citizen. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us.
Pages in category "Books about American English" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. ... Made in America (book) W. Webster's Third New ...
At the end of its second-quarter earnings release, Wal-Mart dropped a bomb on the business community. Henceforth, the big-box behemoth would no longer be called "Wal-Mart," but rather "Walmart ...