Nov 24, 2010 · I see these two expressions are used almost identically in different contexts. Is there a difference between I have got and I have gotten?

Feb 8, 2022 · If you wish to avoid a useful word because it is not widely defined, you could use a related alternative: Collins assistantship: in British English NOUN US education: a graduate post which …

Dec 3, 2025 · Because goodly is an adjective and perhaps that necessitated a different adverbial form of good. That said, every language has its quirks and there's no scientific law which says that a …

Nov 26, 2019 · Today I came across a sentence in The Daily Star prices of locally grown onion rose yesterday for the lack of availability. I know onion is countable.Therefore,it should have been locally …

I don't know of any useful rule for when O is pronounced as /ʌ/. There aren't that many words where O in a stressed syllable is pronounced as /ʌ/, so I think it's most practical to just memorize the …

Nov 28, 2011 · Is there a single word for someone who does not eat onions? I remember having heard this word somewhere but do not remember it now.

Oct 17, 2016 · It's Geordie. Funny onion is " funny'un" meaning funny one, An old rude rhyme and song from the 50/60s recited: Old xxxx is a funny'un Has a nose like a pickle onion, Eyes like bashed …

Sep 27, 2013 · We often use onion or peeling an onion as a metaphor for something that has many layers. For example, there is a system for browsing the web anonymously called Tor. Tor is an …

Nov 22, 2010 · I like the look of filename, however, when you end up talking about other attributes of that file, which happens in programming a lot, for example, it is often much better to use file name …

Nov 12, 2025 · If we remove the definite article, we get a different meaning entirely: Almost 50 species of bumble bees in the United States are well adapted for doing their job! Now, "almost 50 species of" …