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riquecohen

09-May-2011, 13:34

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opposite of 'fall asleep'

Started by faryan, 14-Sep-2011 04:21
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faryan

15-Sep-2011, 06:09
Are these sentences natural? September 14

Started by musicgold, 14-Sep-2011 23:43
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5jj

15-Sep-2011, 05:33
[Grammar] thought you were just some cheap, two-bit hustler

Started by laurinha88, 15-Sep-2011 00:59
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5jj

15-Sep-2011, 05:22
run in

Started by laurinha88, 15-Sep-2011 00:18
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5jj

15-Sep-2011, 05:20
take out the trash or take the trash out ??

Started by raytung31, 15-Sep-2011 02:57
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5jj

15-Sep-2011, 05:13
Special type of wound

Started by English Freak, 09-Sep-2011 22:09
- Replies: 2
- Views: 423
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Last Post By

maciealexander

15-Sep-2011, 04:09
[Idiom] High Ranking > Ranking

Started by JosephBerk, 14-Sep-2011 17:21
- Replies: 2
- Views: 291
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Last Post By

riquecohen

15-Sep-2011, 02:20
in regard, as regards, with regard, with regards

Started by MYE_SUYAT, 14-Sep-2011 21:56
- Replies: 2
- Views: 974
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MYE_SUYAT

14-Sep-2011, 23:50
(the) Urkaine

Started by Verona_82, 14-Sep-2011 20:29
- Replies: 5
- Views: 306
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Last Post By

TheParser

14-Sep-2011, 21:40
[Grammar] father or son?

Started by JosephBerk, 14-Sep-2011 09:22
- Replies: 2
- Views: 315
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Last Post By

Curt Jugg

14-Sep-2011, 21:29
right/left - different perspectives

Started by Verona_82, 14-Sep-2011 20:56
- Replies: 2
- Views: 265
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Verona_82

14-Sep-2011, 21:12
[Grammar] in either case vs in both cases

Started by uktous, 14-Sep-2011 17:14
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5jj

14-Sep-2011, 20:38
[Grammar] should

Started by mrsos, 14-Sep-2011 15:35
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- Views: 241
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5jj

14-Sep-2011, 20:31
was sleeping / had been sleeping

Started by Verona_82, 14-Sep-2011 20:09
- Replies: 1
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5jj

14-Sep-2011, 20:27
to thump mean

Started by shinem, 14-Sep-2011 18:04
- Replies: 6
- Views: 369
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shinem

14-Sep-2011, 19:14
[Grammar] uncountable 'evidence'

Started by mirjananana, 14-Sep-2011 16:52
- Replies: 2
- Views: 278
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Last Post By

emsr2d2

14-Sep-2011, 18:36
do I use is or are

Started by Retta, 14-Sep-2011 18:03
- Replies: 3
- Views: 225
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Last Post By

emsr2d2

14-Sep-2011, 18:32
[General] bundle/ go a bundle on somebody (something)

Started by vil, 13-Sep-2011 16:52
- Replies: 2
- Views: 354
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Last Post By

vil

14-Sep-2011, 18:11
Preposition of Time

Started by Dinhtuong, 14-Sep-2011 14:42
- Replies: 2
- Views: 230
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Last Post By

Barb_D

14-Sep-2011, 17:54
The difference between "naturalist" and "natural historian"

Started by bekitdo, 14-Sep-2011 15:54
- Replies: 1
- Views: 373
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Last Post By

konungursvia

14-Sep-2011, 17:49
my life would be completely different.

Started by vectra, 14-Sep-2011 16:11
- Replies: 1
- Views: 273
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Last Post By

billmcd

14-Sep-2011, 17:02
[General] "I am off to bed" vs "I am going to bed"

Started by Zuhair Abbas, 14-Sep-2011 09:07
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6,001
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Last Post By

BobK

14-Sep-2011, 16:53
[General] ghastliness

Started by vil, 14-Sep-2011 09:52
- Replies: 2
- Views: 252
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Last Post By

vil

14-Sep-2011, 16:47
chat up

Started by dilodi83, 14-Sep-2011 15:38
- Replies: 3
- Views: 375
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Last Post By

BobK

14-Sep-2011, 16:43
balance work and home life

Started by sunsunmoon, 14-Sep-2011 10:18
- Replies: 2
- Views: 290
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Last Post By

sunsunmoon

14-Sep-2011, 15:34
[Grammar] Verb

Started by Aishwarya.89, 14-Sep-2011 15:18
- Replies: 2
- Views: 266
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Last Post By

bhaisahab

14-Sep-2011, 15:33
Dialogue in King's Speech

Started by Sambodia, 14-Sep-2011 10:46
- Replies: 4
- Views: 442
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Last Post By

Bennevis

14-Sep-2011, 15:03
You meeting Jean?

Started by Sambodia, 14-Sep-2011 09:46
- Replies: 2
- Views: 230
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Last Post By

TheParser

14-Sep-2011, 14:52
"since that day" vs "from that day on"

Started by allthewayanime, 14-Sep-2011 14:49
- Replies: 2
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Last Post By

5jj

14-Sep-2011, 14:52
[General] "I am gonna go" vs "I gotta go"

Started by Zuhair Abbas, 14-Sep-2011 06:19
- Replies: 4
- Views: 833
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Last Post By

billmcd

14-Sep-2011, 14:41