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  2. List of commonly misused English words - Wikipedia

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    Standard: When Tony told me he had no money, he was implying that I should give him some. Standard: When Tony told me he had no money, I inferred that I should give him some. Non-standard: When Tony told me he had no money, he was inferring that I should give him some. inherent and inherit. A part inherent in X is logically inseparable from X.

  3. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    suite of rooms set aside for a particular person (rare), usu. rented housing unit in a larger building implying luxury (In other words, a narrower definition than the US.) (Overlapping with the rare usage in reference to stately homes or historic properties which have been converted into residential units.)

  4. Eeny, meeny, miny, moe - Wikipedia

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    The scholars Iona and Peter Opie noted that many variants have been recorded, some with additional words, such as "O. U. T. spells out, And out goes she, In the middle of the deep blue sea" [3] or "My mother [told me/says to] pick the very best one, and that is Y-O-U/you are [not] it"; [3] while another source cites "Out goes Y-O-U." [4] "Tigger" is also used instead of "tiger" in some ...

  5. 'Lies my mother told me:' Debunking cold-weather myths

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    The problem with 'everybody knows statements' -- also known as lies my mother told me or urban myths or whatever -- is sometimes there's some aspect of truth, but it's been overblown."

  6. The Three Magic Words I Finally Told My Mother

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  7. "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Apple TV+’s latest mystery drama, The Last Thing He Told Me, has been making headlines for weeks ...

  8. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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    (informal) an exclamation of surprise. (Originally gor blimey, a euphemism for God blind me, but has generally lost this connotation.) block of flats a large building divided into flats (apartment building in U.S.) [36] bloke (informal) man, fellow. e.g. Terry is a top bloke. Also common in Australia and New Zealand. (US and UK also: guy, US ...

  9. 100 Other Words for Love That Provide Heartwarming Inspiration

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