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Klinsman Hinjaya on Moving fastHello Liz, I just realized that "quick" here is an adverb! And yours is a nice example! Thanks a lot, Liz. I really love…
Macmillan Dictionary on Moving fastHello Klinsman, Thanks for letting us know about the error and well done for spotting it. I like your suggestion but hav…
Klinsman Hinjaya on Moving fastHi Liz, Thanks for this post! However, there is a mistake in the entry for "like a flash", "quick as a flash", and "in a…
Boris Marchenko (Russia) on eggsAny financial egghead will tell you that if you want to build a nice egg nest, it would be extremely unwise to kill the…
Alex on Word roots and routes: dictIt's great the Jonathan has pointed out the "point out" aspect most easily seen in "indicate", as this is the path which…