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TIL the plural form of bus can be buses or busses. This is the first time I’ve seen busses used. Is busses commonly used?
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TIL the plural form of bus can be buses or busses. This is the first time I’ve seen busses used. Is busses commonly used?

u/No-Analyst7708 — 1 day ago
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This is from BBC Learning English. Is 'on' really necessary in this context? Thank you.

u/No-Analyst7708 — 24 days ago
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This is from 'Cheaper by the dozen'. What is the meaning of 'ruptured deleted'? Thank you.

u/No-Analyst7708 — 1 month ago
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This is from 'The Daughter of Time' by Josephine Tey. What is the meaning of 'spade-conscious' in the second paragraph? Thank you.

u/No-Analyst7708 — 2 months ago
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What is the meaning of the second line from the bottom (That's like saying ..... string.)? Thank you.

u/No-Analyst7708 — 2 months ago
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This is from 'Go Ask Alice'. What is the meaning of 'part the bushes' in the last line mean? Thank you.

u/No-Analyst7708 — 2 months ago
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In the first paragraph, why is 'turn out' in the present tense while the rest of the paragraph is in the past tense? Thank you.

u/No-Analyst7708 — 3 months ago
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This is from 'My Ántonia' by Willa Cather. What is the meaning of 'draw-head'? Thank you.

u/No-Analyst7708 — 3 months ago