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July 14, 2020
Common Phrases
If someone tells you they’re wearing their “birthday suit,” don’t expect to be impressed by a stylish jacket and trousers.
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“Cannot” is the formal form of “can’t” and “can not.” English speakers can use “cannot” and “can not” interchangeably, but “cannot” is more common and accepted amongst English audiences.
English speakers use supper and dinner interchangeably to mean “evening meal.”
Learnt (UK) and learned (US) are past tense forms of the irregular verb “learn.”
It happens. You look at the calendar and cringe, realizing that you forgot a loved one's birthday.
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If someone tells you they’re wearing their “birthday suit,” don’t expect to be impressed by a stylish jacket and trousers.
Good intentions are, well, a good thing! Hell, on the other hand, isn’t so great. So what could the two possibly have to do with one another?
The phrase the buck stops here is a classic idiom, in that it’s difficult to figure out the saying’s meaning just by looking at the individual words that comprise it.
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