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What are phrasal verbs?

What does Kabuki mean? How is this term used in politics?

What is the shortest complete sentence in English?

Where does the word Halloween come from?

What is a smoking gun? Where does the phrase come from?

Why do we say 'Good' Friday?

What is Lent?

Where does the word pundit come from?

Where does the word meme come from?

Why Orwell did not like Esperanto?

Where does the word Easter come from?

What is 'concept creep'?

Where does the word baseball come from?

What does inside baseball mean?

Where does the word OK come from?

Most popular word in English?

Should Elvis have been 'shaken up"?

What is a Republican? And a Democrat?

What is a descriptivist? And a prescriptivist?

What is nepotism?