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- abbreviations - What do CI, CIM, CID, CIB mean? - English Language . . .
I was talking to a friend about a girl, and he mentioned that “She can pretty much CI anything, CIB, CIM or CID ” I’m wondering what these mean The context was sexual experience Sorry if I missed
- What does pax mean in the context of the apartment rental?
I'm looking at apartment ads in Singapore, but I don't understand what pax means Here's an example: View 8pm today @ Hdb Approved HDB 1+1 Blk 3 Jalan Kukoh (Chin Swee Rd): 15 min walk Chinatown
- Is there any difference between student or pupil?
For example, one can certainly be a student, without a human teacher Student is the idiomatic word for a kid in school in the USA Student can be used all over, and is a good default word to chose, and would certainly be the appropriate choice for an adult learner, such as an MBA student
- Is the word boy racist in the following situation?
In it, a lone Eastern Asian adult male of average height asks a very tall white man where the washroom is The white man replies: Over there For boys He's a native English speaker The tone's normal They're strangers to each other They're in North America I wonder if the word “boy” has any racist meaning in it
- vocabulary - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
I'm trying to come up with terms to describe the various age ranges for children up through teenager and I'm stuck trying to describe someone who's in the age range of about 6 through 10 In other
- synonyms - Words for different levels of crying - English Language . . .
Another question asks for the written sounds of different levels of crying (wah-wah, boo-hoo), but I was wondering if there are names for different levels of crying For instance, is there any way
- Use of as per vs per - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Similarly, cops cop: instead of "a man" we find employed "an adult male individual" Tinhorns have to blow hard--such is the nature of tin--and so come to be known as blowhards *"per" is here used in the legal sense, i e that conveyed by "as stated by"
- A park seat or a car seat has two main parts. One part is the back . . .
One word for a the part of a car seat that you sit on is squab 1 a : couch b : a cushion for a chair or couch Merriam-Webster That centre front seat slides all the way back until it hits the rear-seat squab, so a child can still sit ‘in the front’, but remains sufficiently rearward not to be hit by an airbag designed to restrain an adult ODO The word isn't applicable to a park bench
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