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What do you call the process of filling up an electric kettle and turning it on in one verb or phrasal verb?
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What's a positive phrase to say that I quoted something not word by word
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Idiom or phrase for expressing one's skill/talent has not decayed
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unusual usage of bellowing
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Why are the 4th and 7th scale degrees removed from the major scale to make the Pentatonic scale?
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Which instruments to physically familiarize with to become a better orchestrator?
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How do I improve in sight reading?
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Kettle to pot, Hello? Come in, pot
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Which of "almost don't talk to each other" or "almost never talk to each other" is correct?
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Making sense for "How does it look like?"
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What does "Maybe it's a Big Horse I'm Morporkian" mean?
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What’s a “dissipated” garment supposed to be?
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Why is the Star of the County Down referred to as Colleen?
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Meaning of "get going that"?
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Keith and Roger will
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What's the equal and opposite proverb of "Variety is the spice of life"?
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How can I count this unusual rhythm?
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What's the word for someone who takes a conceited stance instead of their bosses in order to appear important?
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Meaning of "He deserted me for others" in "The Veiled Lodger"
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Around 1960 in Britain "Have you a camera?" or "Do you have a camera?"
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What is the definition of the word "taps" in "The dystopian Netflix hit taps South Korea’s worries..."?
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What kind of bird are you if you can't swim?
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What kind of musical scales did the ancient "pagan" tribes use before Roman/Greek contact?
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Where does the term "second wind" come from?
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Is it grammatically correct and natural to use 'in where' in this sentence?
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Notating three simultaneous notes of different durations for piano
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I've always trusted Peter before or until now
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I don't recognize the symbol on top of this note. What is it, and how does it affect the note?
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How bluesy is Ravel's Blues actually?
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Where to find information about tunings?
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