Good luck, Doctor! Glad to see you are up and running with the ball again!
I wish you all the success in the world!
Apoclima (aka Sitran)
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- Sat Feb 12, 2005 1:44 am
- Forum: WELCOME HOME!
- Topic: Welcome to our new Agora
- Replies: 99
- Views: 361644
- Sat Feb 12, 2005 1:31 am
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: INFANTRY
- Replies: 16
- Views: 34963
- Sat Feb 12, 2005 1:25 am
- Forum: Idioms
- Topic: "Just kill me now!"
- Replies: 7
- Views: 26971
Very funny, Doctor! I think it might be impossible to find the first time that this phrase was used. It may have been meant literally, or maybe not, but it has come to mean that one doesn't not want to face the danger, agony, punishment, uncertainty, sadness, or humiliation of the near-present or ne...
- Fri Feb 11, 2005 6:05 pm
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: MANTRA
- Replies: 11
- Views: 23526
- Fri Feb 11, 2005 4:25 pm
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: MANTRA
- Replies: 11
- Views: 23526
- Fri Feb 11, 2005 3:37 pm
- Forum: Good Word Suggestions
- Topic: Metaphor
- Replies: 6
- Views: 17898
- Fri Feb 11, 2005 2:34 am
- Forum: Idioms
- Topic: I'm going to go home and unthaw the meatloaf.
- Replies: 16
- Views: 54413
- Fri Feb 11, 2005 2:27 am
- Forum: Etymology
- Topic: I don't want to look stupid, but irregardless I want to know
- Replies: 135
- Views: 1979583
Grammar Trap: Regardless vs. Irregardless
"Regardless" is standard usage for despite or in spite of something.
Apoclima"Irregardless," on the other hand, is nonstandard usage for "regardless."
- Fri Feb 11, 2005 2:20 am
- Forum: Grammar
- Topic: "Question Tags" they are important, aren't they?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 104341
It can be done in Vietnamese with a interrogative particle for simple statements. In Vietnamese, simple questions are formed 1. by adding a question word (interrogative particle) to the end of some statements, thus forming a question 2. by using a question word made up of two particles with other st...
- Fri Feb 11, 2005 2:12 am
- Forum: Good Word Suggestions
- Topic: Metaphor
- Replies: 6
- Views: 17898
Metaphor
I found this very interesting article on metaphor and language and I thought that it might be interesting to others too. Metaphor: How We Speak The study of metaphor presents a number of obvious problems: how to determine its truth value (literally, metaphors are almost always false) and how to reco...
- Fri Feb 11, 2005 2:07 am
- Forum: Good Word Suggestions
- Topic: Hello!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 20231
- Fri Feb 11, 2005 2:02 am
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: MANTRA
- Replies: 11
- Views: 23526
- Fri Feb 11, 2005 1:57 am
- Forum: WELCOME HOME!
- Topic: Welcome to our new Agora
- Replies: 99
- Views: 361644
- Fri Feb 11, 2005 12:06 am
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: HUSBANDRY
- Replies: 8
- Views: 21726
Hello, old friend!
Shh! You'll blow my cover!
Apoclima
Apoclima
- Thu Feb 10, 2005 5:04 pm
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: HUSBANDRY
- Replies: 8
- Views: 21726