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The origin of the phrase “Onwards and Upwards”?

I always believed that the phrase "Onwards and Upwards" was first coined at the end of C.S. Lewis's "The Last Battle." However, I now think I might be mistaken. Does anyone have insights on the true o...

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Anonymous

Feb 20, 2025

What does ‘Watashi no sekai wa tsubarashi’ mean?

What does the phrase "Watashi no sekai wa subarashii" mean in English? Could you also provide some context or examples of how it's commonly used?

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Anonymous

Feb 19, 2025

Is the word “ninja” both singular and plural?

Is the word "ninja" both singular and plural? It seems to me that the word can be used correctly in both writing and speaking situations. Could someone clarify whether "ninja" functions grammatically...

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Anonymous

Feb 19, 2025

fac sapias et liber eris???

Could someone please explain the meaning of the Latin phrase "fac sapias et liber eris"? I would greatly appreciate a detailed interpretation that captures the nuances of the phrase. Thank you!

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Anonymous

Feb 19, 2025

Is there such a word as “haelstrom”?

Is there a word "haelstrom" in the English language? I have a feeling I’ve seen it used before, possibly in the phrase "a haelstrom of emotions" or something similar. If "haelstrom" is not a recognize...

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Anonymous

Feb 19, 2025

How do you say “To have” in Japanese?

I would appreciate some assistance in learning how to express the concept of "to have" or to possess an object in Japanese. For example, how would I say that I have an apple or a book? Thank you for y...

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Anonymous

Feb 18, 2025

Malayalam to English, 1. Athmarthatha, 2. Munvidhi/Mundharana?

Could you please provide the English translations for the following Malayalam terms: 1. Athmarthatha, 2. Munvidhi/Mundharana? Thank you!

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Anonymous

Feb 17, 2025

which of the following sentences contains three prepositions?

Which of the following sentences contains three prepositions? A. Ben has done without a car for six months. B. The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dogs. C. The boys might have cooperated if they...

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Anonymous

Feb 17, 2025

Based on the prefix, the word “extricate” most likely means “to rule a situation.” “without interest in a situation.”

Based on the prefix, what does the word “extricate” most likely mean? Consider the following options: “to rule a situation,” “without interest in a situation,” “to get out of a situation,” or “filled...

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Anonymous

Feb 16, 2025

how do you say come here in german and if any body knows in websites to lear how to speak german please tell?

How do you say "come here" in German? Additionally, if anyone knows any reliable websites for learning how to speak German, please share them.