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How to Read a French Menu

Enjoy some vichyssoise or an amuse-bouche without begging pardon for your French.

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How to Read a French Menu

 

How to 'amuse-bouche' without begging pardon for your French

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Hot Mess

 

Our research turned up two archaic literal meanings

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Sneaked vs. Snuck

 

How the irregular 'snuck' sneaked into the dictionary

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What Is 'Semantic Bleaching'?

 

How 'literally' can mean "figuratively"

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Webster's Dictionary of 1864

 

The landmark edition that transformed the way dictionaries are made.

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I vs. Me

 

'Between you and __'? Simple guidance for a tricky pronoun.

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Affect vs. Effect

 

Here's the lowdown on what may be the most confusing pair of words in the English language.

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Quordle Can you solve 4 words at once?
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Blossom Word Game You can make only 12 words. Pick the best ones!
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Missing Letter A crossword with a twist
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