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Is it wrong to use sliding? [closed] - English Language Usage Stack . . . Sledding requires a sled (or as some responders have called it, a sledge I think "sledge" is British; I know Americans call it a sled ) I went sledding as a kid, in western Washington state What matters is not how deep the snow is, but how wet it is, and whether it is compacted or re-frozen so as to have a relatively hard surface Such compacted snow occurs often in wetter zones, whereas
Whats the etymology of the expression let it slide? ODO's entry for slide defines "let something slide" as: negligently allow something to deteriorate: Papa had let the business slide after Mama’s death Therefore, the connotation is quite literal in that you are letting something slide down Furthermore, there is also an implicit restriction involved in your expression which would expand to something along the lines of: Let it slide this time
etymology - English Language Usage Stack Exchange The peasant who sets out for that purpose [to collect fuel] of a winter's morning from his house in the valley, begins by ascending some neighboring mountain, and having there made up the pieces he has cut into the form of a rude sledge, and secured them together properly on the brink of the declivity, he takes his station on the load, so that
How did When become the customary answer to say when? I can't answer how, but I can say when According to the OED: say when, colloq formula used by a person pouring out drink for another, to ask him to say when he shall stop; also ellipt , as a reply to this formula The question is at least from 1889 and the answer from at least 1911: 1889 John S Farmer Slang and its analogues past and present: ‘Say when,’ said Bonko, taking up a flagon
phrase requests - English Language Usage Stack Exchange The idiom Hundred blows of goldsmith is comparable to one blow of iron-smith comes from a hindi idiom "Sau sunar ki, ek lohar ki" Literal meaning is One powerful blow is comparable to a hundred
Getting on or off a horse-drawn carriage [closed] The prefect of police, Colonel Dvorjetsky, who followed behind in a sledge, leaped out and seized the assassin, who drew and fired a revolver The Emperor [Alexander II] stepped down from the carriage, and at that moment a second bomb was cast, which exploded at his feet, the fragments breaking both his legs and penetrating his abdomen