
What word do other countries use in place of "hoon"?
2017年1月11日 · In Australia (and seemingly New Zealand), "hoon" is actually used quite liberally (despite being informal), from media to law and parliament. Essentially it describes a person …
word choice - Is saying 'Good Noon' valid? - English Language
2012年4月13日 · As an Aussie I can definitely confirm the "g'day" usage - and it doesn't matter what time of day or night it is ;-).
writing style - Emphasising that a date is near - English Language ...
What is a good way to emphasise that a particular date is near or coming very close? For example, suppose today is the 22 of May and there is the submission date for a project is on …
Why do eleven and twelve get unique words and not end in "-teen"?
In short, why is it not oneteen and twoteen, and we start at thirteen in English?. In another thread, I supposed that despite that fact that people have ten fingers, amounts of items leading up to …
Which one is correct? "Explain me" or "Explain to me"?
Which of the following expressions is correct? Explain me. Explain to me. I know that explain it to me is correct, but I want to know which one of the above is valid.
What would be the proper usage of "Qua" in a sentence?
2016年7月22日 · The one place where I encountered qua over and over and over was in the Random House translations of Aristotle that we used in college when studying the Greek …
What is the correct plural form of LEGO: LEGO or Legos?
2011年2月1日 · I've seen many people make reference to LEGO as Legos. E.g. "I enjoy playing with my Legos". But from my understanding, this is incorrect and they should be referred to …