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British usage of “cha”, “char” or “chai” to mean “tea” By happenstance, I stumbled upon the words cha, char and chai in the dictionary today, all defined as meaning tea in informal British English I lived and worked in London for some time, but never
What does gotcha mean? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Gotcha actually has several meanings All of them can be derived from the phrase of which this is a phonetic spelling, namely " [I have] got you" Literally, from the sense of got = "caught, obtained", it means "I've caught you" As in, you were falling, and I caught you, or you were running, and I grabbed you It's a short step from the benign type of caught to the red-handed type of caught
I appreciate cha - English Language Usage Stack Exchange I, having lived most of my life in the American South, have heard this expression a lot (though I would tend to spell and pronounce it "'preciate 'cha" I e "Preeshee-a-chuh") Having also lived in other regions, though, I'm well aware that it's as peculiar to Southerners as "y'all " Idk the etymological details of the idiom, I think it's very typical of southern warmth and friendliness It
pronunciation - Rules to pronounce cha- words - English Language . . . Closed 10 years ago I am puzzled on how to pronounce cha- words For example, I know that "chameleon" or "chamomile" are pronounced with a hard "c" like in "camel", not with a soft "c" like in "change" "Charity", on the other hand, is pronounced as in "change" Is there some rule to infer the correct pronunciation?
meaning - Changes in , Changes of or Changes to - English . . . I am confused about the selection of in, of or to I want to explain that "changes in hydrological variables and changes in landscape variables in wetlands can change the populations of waterbirds"
linking s z and y - English Language Usage Stack Exchange You'll need to complete a few actions and gain 15 reputation points before being able to upvote Upvoting indicates when questions and answers are useful What's reputation and how do I get it? Instead, you can save this post to reference later
Alternative expression for bang for your buck I have been hearing the expression "bang for you buck" many times a day and I find myself distracted when I or others use it In an effort to be an attentive listener, what is a good alternative su