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Any Middle English enthusiasts here?	05-02-2017 11:25 [Deleted User]	1	450
Teaching English in France	08-01-2017 13:04 joolsveer	5	710
A Sliced Pan? 1 2	08-01-2017 12:48 joolsveer	39	11.7K
Practise Vs Practice	09-12-2016 11:01 evolving_doors	6	785
the perfect word eludes me..voucher for anyone who can help me	01-12-2016 10:59 carveworkshops	12	980
'Post-truth' declared word of the year by Oxford Dictionaries	17-11-2016 03:54 Second Toughest in_the Freshers	1	652
Is using the word 'almost' followed by a word like 'everyone' bad English?	31-10-2016 18:39 BOHtox	7	768
Another way of saying......	09-10-2016 12:53 Kewreeuss	0	600
The use of the word clever.	16-08-2016 12:04 rymass	2	565
Affect V Effect	19-08-2016 17:42 from_atozinc	5	732
"Allowed to <verb>" or "Allowed <verb>"?	09-08-2016 16:49 Alun	0	525
Anyone have experience with Celta?	03-07-2016 03:34 Airyfairy12	5	883
Anyone completed a CELT training course? Advice?	26-07-2016 04:37 Airyfairy12	0	454
Predict your English dialect and native language quiz	14-08-2015 13:13 Manach	13	1.8K
Apostrophe or no?	12-07-2016 15:06 bpmurray	4	483
Intrusiveness	12-07-2016 09:45 Mearings	0	386
Writing Sentences Like This	20-06-2016 14:36 biko	5	523
Confusing pairs of words... 1 2 3	25-05-2016 17:52 looksee	70	2.3K
Comma before a name	24-06-2016 12:38 Melisandre121	3	372
On a mission...	25-05-2016 18:09 looksee	6	365
What's your favourite "non-standard" English phrase or word? 1 2	25-05-2012 15:21 Janey_Mac	57	14.5K
how to pronounce implacable	11-04-2016 09:23 2rkehij30qtza5	2	447
Have you had yet? Did you have yet?	22-03-2016 16:37 Kev_2012	4	626
Go wallop	01-03-2016 19:25 Mufasa from Warsaw	11	549
Cant think of the word.. help?	05-01-2016 22:00 Deranged96	4	799
St. James's Hospital	15-12-2015 16:25 Diamond Doll	1	696
Is this irony?	23-11-2015 16:05 euser1984	1	586
why can't the irish pronounce TH's 1 2 3	12-11-2015 15:40 alphasun	83	28.4K
History of Ireland Lesson	11-11-2015 14:16 fatknacker	0	336
A day without idioms?	01-11-2015 12:12 looksee	1	617