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- the origin of to give someone a dressing down
Commonwealth Version Dressing right, Dress, or just Right Dress, - all personnel in front row and right side column except the right marker take one step forward, pause, and only the front rank bring up their right arms parallel to the ground At the same time, all members of the formation snap their heads so they're facing right
- clothes - countable or uncountable - WordReference Forums
We've just hit a stumbling block The book tells us that 'clothes' is are countable But we can't wear two clothes two items of clothing yes, two shirts yes For me clothes is a generic term Somebody help, please As usual, thanks in advance
- top man - WordReference Forums
The kind of man that fights off sharks with his bare hands, survives hurricanes on sinking ships, saves women in night-dresses and is the hero of romantic novels all over the world
- clothes clothing = countable ? | WordReference Forums
Are clothes and clothing uncountable or countable? I think clothing is uncount And clothes?
- In on at to the left of the picture | WordReference Forums
I agree that most of use would automatically say “on the left” “To the left” would be more likely if you wanted to say that one thing or person in a picture was positioned to the left-hand side of something else But if an art historian were explaining the details of a painting, he or she would quite probably use “at”
- Look looking great - WordReference Forums
I was under the impression that 'look great' meant 'having great looks', meaning having an attractive physical appearance From your reply it sounds as though it is closer related to how one dresses or wears one's hair Is that a correct conclusion? The phrase "look great" or "looking great," to me, both refer to a particular time
- ¡Qué pesado! - WordReference Forums
Well, I'd argue that there's a difference between a professional 'drag queen' who cross-dresses as part of a performance and a true transvestite for whom it is a vital part of their sexuality
- way to lt;work gt; that diaper - WordReference Forums
Hi, Vic The figurative meaning given at the bottom of that quote is the right one for "work" in "work that diaper " If the fennec "works that diaper", the fennec makes skillful use of the diaper to manipulate people's emotions as they commit the fraud
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