
What is a "feal"? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Fail (feal) and divot, 'a rural servitude, importing a right in the proprietor of the dominant tenement to cut and remove turf for fences or for thatching or covering houses or the like purposes, …
"Fall", "fell", "felled" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
2012年10月16日 · How is the causative form of fall used in English? In the present tense, often enough, A tree falls in the woods, but a logger falls trees as well. but in the past tense, A tree …
differences - "get well soon" OR "feel better" - English Language ...
2014年4月11日 · When to use “Get Well Soon” and “Feel Better”, I mean in what situations? Should “Get Well Soon” be used only when person is unwell for many days? And should I use …
What is the etymology and meaning of "fill your boots"?
2011年10月3日 · As all good sayings do, it comes from a sailor. The following is an excerpt from Memoirs of Serjeant Paul Swanston: being a narrative of a soldier's life, in barracks, ships, …
word choice - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
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translation - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
I've been looking for an English equivalent of the Chinese, "不怕神一样的对手 就怕猪一样的队友," which has been, rather directly, translated as: We fear not God-like rivals, but pig-like team …
A word meaning to remember emotionally or sadly?
2015年7月12日 · Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for …
Is there a term that defines nostalgia for something you've never ...
+1 because I was thinking of wistfulness before I scrolled down to see your answer. I'm not sure you'd normally be wistful about something in the future that was never in the past though - …