Nov 6, 2020 · The phrase is intended to imply that the qualities that it stands for, exhibited by a male person, are stereotypically masculine. It is not clear whether you are seeking a term that would be …

When I was a kid, I was always taught to refer to years using BC (Before Christ) and AD (Anno Domini / year of our Lord). However, I somewhat regularly hear people referring to years as in the CE (

Witness to is more of an action/verb. You use it when you say someone is being witness to hence he is witnessing. Witness of is more of a noun form where the person has been a witness of something. …

Aug 13, 2011 · "Slut" can have two meanings: an immoral woman, or prostitute a dirty and slovenly woman I would like a term for men that is the equivalent of the second meaning. Is there a term for …

Done is used as the past participle in combination with have, obviously, but done is also used as an adjective meaning "carried out, completed, or treated in a particular way: her hunting days were done …

This usage is attested very early in the English language. "Subject" in the sense of the underlying meaning of a thing (the subject or an email or conversation for example) is really a shortened form of …

I am on it in your first example sounds like a shortened version of I’m on the case, a colloquial way of saying that the speaker is dealing with it. In the context of some kind of dispute, as in your second …

Generally, subject to (subject in this case is an adjective) is most commonly used in the following ways: having a tendency for something This road is subject to flooding. conditional upon Your business …

Some language and stories emphasize the forlornness of a place by implying that it's so far from civilization that there are no women around, so men have to deviate from personal norms to achieve …

Jan 28, 2012 · What's the difference between: I will be eating cakes tomorrow. I will eat cakes tomorrow. And, when should I use the first form?