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What is an air biscuit?
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What does boo koo leeky leeky mean?
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What's the meaning of walk on the wild side?
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What saves in a stitch in time?
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Why was a weed slang for marijuana in 1967?
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What is ho ho ho?
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What does chedda mean?
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What is a synonym for some profane languages?
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Why are speech accents such as a southern drawl so regional and where did they come from in the first place?
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What is the origin of the phrase 'or bust'?
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What does 'as good as it gets' mean?
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What is a synonym for the idiom 'that's the icing on the cake'?
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Use 'air one's view' in a sentence?
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What does it mean to 'quit cold turkey'?
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What are tick marks?
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Where does the slogan 'Is it in you' come from?
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What does booger mean in canada?
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What is colective noun?
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What is a fickle lover?
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What is a lot lizard?
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What is a bro hoe?
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What does ran out of mean?
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How did the term one fell swoop originate?
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What does the idiom new friends are silver and old friends are gold mean?
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What is stoked?
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How did the term dark horse originate?
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What does haven's dumb mean?
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What is the name of the fancy stitching on a cowboy shirt?
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What is a mega buck?
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What are sugar babies?
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What are alternative names for artificial diamonds?
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What is Synonymous of Secretary?
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What word means short swim?
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What are the boonies?
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Why do people say 'lol' all the time?
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Does smoking a cockroach give a high?
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What does it mean to 'throw in the towel'?
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What does yo mean?
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What it means they walk among us?
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What does the term krunk mean?
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What does you make me wanna lala mean?
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What does musha rain dum-a-do dum-a-da mean?
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What does an Achilles' heel mean?
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What is the term for making an offer out of goodwill with the knowledge that it will be refused?
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What are puns?
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Can you say something smells stink?
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One swallow doesn't make a summer?
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Should mutually exclusive be removed from the English language?
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Is there any history for collocations' use?
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How did the phrase the birds and the bees originate?
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Whatv is the meaning of is this a sport?
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Was there a colloquial meaning to the phrase year of grace in Britain in 1939?
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What is the definition of 'encarta'?
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How do you spell femi nazi?
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You'd like to know idioms w the word ledger?
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Differentiate idoms from speech?
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How can you read a text which is written in the African American dialect?
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What is the main features of African American dilect?
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Why are germans called the bosh?
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What is the meaning of the idiom one step removed?
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What does don't kill the goose that lays the golden egg mean?
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What does the slang term chocolate rain mean?
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What does the saying foot in mouth mean?
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What does the phrase 'To be free one must be chained' mean?
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What does 'lemon law' mean?
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What is the origin of the phrase thrown for a loop?
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What does 'chav' mean?
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What is the meaning of 'Turn tail'?
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What is exhausted?
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Is it grammatically correct to say these ones?
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