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  • Free of vs. Free from - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    So free from is used to indicate protection from something problematic, and free of (which doesn't correspond neatly to freedom of) is used to indicate the absence of something: this shampoo is free of parabens Therefore: The people were free from the barbaric dictator The mashed potatoes were free of lumps I wish I could get rid of this
  • orthography - Free stuff - swag or schwag? - English Language . . .
    My company gives out free promotional items with the company name on it Is this stuff called company swag or schwag? It seems that both come up as common usages—Google searching indicates that the bias is slightly towards swag Can anybody provide any definite proof of the root of the word and which one is more correct?
  • What is the opposite of free as in free of charge?
    'The popcorn is free of charge when you purchase a ticket', the opposite would be e g 'The popcorn comes at a cost', 'The popcorn isn't free', 'The popcorn cost $10', 'You have to pay for the popcorn' or, simply, 'The popcorn isn't free'
  • meaning - Free as in free beer and in free speech - English . . .
    With the advent of the free software movement, license schemes were created to give developers more freedom in terms of code sharing, commonly called open source or free and open source software As the English adjective free does not distinguish between "for zero price" and "liberty", the phrases "free as in free beer" (gratis, freeware) and
  • How did on the house become a synonym of free?
    On the house is a synonym of free because of its usage in bars across the United States and other English speaking countries to describe free drinks If the bartender said that a drink was on the house, He meant that the the drink was paid for (on the) by the bar (house)
  • etymology - Origin of the phrase free, white, and twenty-one . . .
    Bartlett Whiting, Modern Proverbs and Proverbial Sayings (1989) cites instances of "free, white and twenty-one" as a proverbial phrase going back to 1932, in Cecil Gregg, The Body Behind the Bar: A Tale of Inspector Higgins: "She's free, white, and twenty-one " (Oddly enough, Gregg was a British writer and this mystery novel was published in
  • Are either of you free? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
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  • *free of charge* used with other adjectives and a noun
    interest-free: She is applying for the interest-free loan offered to small business women entrepreneurs Getting an interest-free loan is very helpful when starting up a small business BTW, what is free-of-charge financial aid? Did you mean interest-free? Or, did you mean free from being charged with admin and loan-agent's fees? No-money-down




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