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David Mitchell Makes a Request on Behalf of the Queen

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British comedian David Mitchell on two expressions Americans really ought to stop misusing.

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Where Did OK Come From?

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Words are fascinating, but one of the frustrations that comes with etymology — the  study of word origins — is …

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If I Have My Cake, Why Can’t I Eat It?

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We all know what is meant when someone says, “You can’t have your cake and eat it too.” They mean …

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Alternatives to Could or Couldn’t Care Less

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Ways to avoid saying “I could/couldn’t care less.”

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