
Is there a hidden meaning to the name "Coraline Cake" from the ...
Jan 7, 2018 · According to NPR, the suffragette movement included politically subversive recipe books.. Chicago obstetrician and gynecologist Alice Bunker Stockham, the fifth woman to become a licensed doctor in the U.S., sent in an elaborate recipe for Coraline Cake, which called for the cake to be split and infused with strawberry or raspberry juice, then filled with boiled custard to …
Newest 'innuendo' Questions - English Language & Usage Stack …
Mar 28, 2020 · According to the Advanced Oxford Learner's Dictionary, an innuendo is "an indirect remark about somebody or something, usually suggesting something bad, mean or rude; the use of remarks like this: innuendoes about her private life or …
Newest 'puns' Questions - English Language & Usage Stack …
Is there a hidden meaning to the name "Coraline Cake" from the suffragette cook book? According to NPR, the suffragette movement included politically subversive recipe books. Chicago obstetrician and gynecologist Alice Bunker Stockham, the fifth woman to become a …
More formal way of saying: "Sorry to bug you again about this, …
Aug 22, 2011 · I assume by "Sorry to bug you again about this" that you were already given help with "X", so instead of an apology, perhaps a thank you would work better:
verbs - The past participle of "split": "split" or "splitted ...
Oct 11, 2018 · I have just written a question in the PPCG site, and now that I read it again I have just noticed that I have just written "split" and "splitted" randomly as the past participle of "to split": C...
word choice - When should we use "and" and/or "and/or"?
You can either look at your cake, or you can eat it. In the first, you must eat both your peas and your carrots. In the second, nothing prevents you from choosing steak and potatoes for dinner. In the third, you can't have your cake and eat it too. Some people, especially lawyers, get the second and third senses confused.
expressions - "In its entirety" vs "in entirety" - English Language ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Oxford Dictionary only lists "in its entirety", as does Cambridge (I checked for both US and UK English). ...
What is the origin of the phrase "when life gives you lemons, make ...
Apr 25, 2011 · I tried to find the etymology of the cliche "when life gives you lemons, make lemonade" on the Internet, but so far I haven't had any luck. It won't even tell me if it's a maxim or not.
differences - Are the expressions: "You needn't" and "You don't …
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Which should I use with "neither/nor": "has" or "have"?
Possible Duplicates: Which is correct, “neither is” or “neither are”? “Neither Michael nor Albert is correct” or “Neither Michael nor Albert are correct&