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- synonyms - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
This really bothers the perfectionist in me " or "I've been so busy solving new problems for clients daily, that I haven't had the chance to better our internal processes This really bothers the go-getter in me " This might sound a little narcissistic but if you feel confident about yourself you can call yourself as a go-getter
- time - Whats the Best English word for 6 months in this group: daily . . .
While writing programs, I need to create a drop down for setting periods, like daily, weekly, monthly, etc Using one year as a time frame This question is driven by lack of a better word I've ha
- What is the meaning of the phrase “The morning constitutional”?
What exactly is the meaning of the phrase “The morning constitutional”? Is it an early morning walk or the first visit to the bathroom during the day? What is the origin of this phrase? What is th
- meaning - Is there a word that means near-daily? - English Language . . .
I don't know of a word that means "near-daily" or "most days" Besides those terms, consider "almost-daily", "at most daily", and "daily (as needed)" If the task is always performed at the same time of day, you might refer to "the X task (as needed)" where X is, for example, dawn, morning, noon, afternoon, evening, or a specific time Usually and related words lead to phrasings such as
- Should I say “to your daily life” or “in your daily life”?
As you grow up, you realize your philosophical views don't apply much to in your daily life Which option is more grammatically correct?
- History of the phrase I was like. . or I was all. . .
Conclusion The first stage of "I was, like," usage seems to have arisen in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and consisted of using like as a placeholder or space filler in much the same way that y'know often is The second stage of "I was like," where "was like" replaces an indeterminate simple past-tense verb (such as said or thought) appears in Elephind and Google Books search results as
- Does commute to refer to both there and back from work?
Using the word 'to' adds a sense of direction (that being towards place of work) I would use: "my daily commute" since the word commute already describes the travel between work
- Origin of the beatings will continue until morale improves
I have before me a photo- stat copy as reproduced in the Dartmouth Free Press for March 17 Part of the daily orders reads as follows: There will be no leave until morale improves The words "no leave until morale improves" have been underlined by the person who sent this excerpt to the Dar [t]mouth Free Press
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