Feb 20, 2011 · 6 What is the origin of 'bootleg' ('bootlegger', 'bootlegging'), in the general sense of "illicit trade in liquor" (OED)? The Online Etymology Dictionary gives one possible origin, from …

Oct 18, 2012 · I suppose the large number of "in" prepositions in the phrase can be explained like this: in many languages, including Russian we use the preposition which can be translated into …

Jun 14, 2021 · Sentences : It is/was heavily raining here. Or It is/was raining heavily here. In a conversation with my friend I said that "Oh! Its heavily raining here".But he/she has …

Oct 23, 2015 · " Some advice " or " some advices " as in " I got some advice / advices for you "? So, Which is correct? In Oxford Learner's Dictionaries, " advice " is uncountable noun, so " …

Apr 25, 2013 · What do you call a daughter with the same name as her mother? Is there a female equivalent for 'junior' in the english language?

12 They are called desire paths (also desire lines, social trails, goat tracks, bootleg trails, or intention lines). The philosopher Gaston Bachelard called them les chemins du désir …

Mar 29, 2021 · The other is the title song from a bootleg album by Jimi Hendrix: " Woke Up This Morning and Found Myself Dead ". There are other references that I'm not familiar with but …

Mar 19, 2013 · In the following sentence, what is the meaning of 'in the ether'? Rather than calling some function in the ether and passing arguments, we call a method on one particular object …

1922 Bookman Mar. 23/2 Both go morris-dancing amuck on a case of bootleg liquor. 2003 B. Klähn in K. Stierstorfer Beyond Postmodernism 86 A sports-car pilot driving amok on a French …

May 17, 2013 · I am writing in UK English and would like to confirm that we use utilise instead of utilize. I cannot seem to find a answer for this online.