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- Why is idea sometimes pronounced as idear?
I know that idea is pronounced as aɪˈdiə , but I've meet several people in real life who put an 'r' at the end of the word How come?
- What does abstract ideas mean? [closed] - English Language Usage . . .
In the sentence for example: This book would also interest intelligent students with a taste for abstract ideas and theoretical arguments What does the phrase "abstract ideas" mean? I looked up
- etymology - How did spitballing originate - English Language Usage . . .
I find the word 'spitballing' very interesting I am curious to know how this word originated What is the logic behind the use of this word to mean "tossing around ideas?" Oxford English Dictionary
- Get an idea on of something - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
In general, is it better to say get an idea on or get an idea of something? Here are some examples: In order to get an idea on how to build this house In order to get an idea of how to b
- a better way to express an idea thought suddenly came to me
What are some grandiloquent, or simply better, ways of expressing "an idea thought suddenly came to me", or "an idea thought struck me", or "I was struck by an idea thought"?
- phrase requests - Is there a word to describe one who distils complex . . .
Complex concepts distilled into simple ideas could be described as pithy, or full of concentrated meaning Also, one who expresses oneself in a pithy manner could be described as pithy
- single word requests - What is a term to refer to two ideas in exact . . .
What I want is a general term to refer to two ideas, that are the absolute opposite to each other I can't really use the word 'concept', or 'idea', because such words are already assigned to the very concepts ideas themselves
- What is a term or expression for a very imaginative person?
Someone who has a lot of ideas and different (efficient productive) approaches in dealing with various situations Someone who always comes up with some another different, unexpected way for doing
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