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In my understanding the phrases "as regards" and "in regard to" are interchangeable but an editor once corrected the former to the latter in my writing. May I ask what is the difference? The sente...
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/468577/difference-between-as-regards-and-in-regard-to
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OP is mistaken about the exact meaning of the expression. It's not about acquiring "new" skills but about how you got started on the skills you already have. Here's a definition from dictionary.com cut one's teeth on: to do at the beginning of one's education career etc. or in one's youth: The hunter boasted of having cut his teeth on tigers. It's a metaphoric reference to when a baby's ...
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/115064/whats-the-origin-of-the-idiom-to-cut-your-teeth-on-something
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I realize that this might be difficult to answer because some religions closely identify with certain races and/or nationalities. If it makes it easier the question can be narrowed down to Christianity specifically or broadened to describe a general hatred for all religion.
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/151928/is-there-a-word-for-hate-against-religions-or-a-specific-religion
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Where does the phrase "peachy keen" come from? From m-w.com I see that it originated in the 1950 but the phrase doesn't even make sense to me. Why is my peach keen?
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/133974/etymology-of-the-phrase-peachy-keen
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"You say tomato I say tomato" and the song from the beginning. As an informal turn of speech it can be used to show that two or more parties are talking about basically the same thing but not in...
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/181757/correct-clear-concise-way-to-use-potato-potato-in-writing
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What do you call someone who works in the same field or occupation as you do but in a different company or organization?
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/56822/what-do-you-call-someone-with-the-same-occupation-as-you-but-works-for-a-differ
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Etymonline.com gives a lot of definitions regarding an implement or instrument specifically inanimate objects. But the word has crept into English slang in reference to people as in "he is a to...
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/129731/what-is-meant-by-the-slang-word-tool-when-used-to-refer-to-a-person
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I've heard lots of varying histories of the term "OK". Is there any evidence of the true origin of the term?
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/17/where-did-the-term-ok-okay-come-from
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It is well known that in some parts of the world Monday is generally regarded as the first day of the week while in others that status is bestowed on Sunday. Given that in a continuously repeating
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/590323/why-is-weekend-so-called-in-the-u-s-when-it-is-not-the-end-of-the-week-by-the
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Schmuck is supposedly an obscene Yiddish term for the male sex organ yet it appears all of the time in the media as an American idiom for a jerk. Can one use it in polite company?
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/107161/is-schmuck-really-an-obscene-word
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