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This, the Cambridge Dictionary ... sentence could be, “So many potato-based dishes, e.g. gnocchi and mash, benefit from a sprinkling of nutmeg”. “I.e.”, however, stands for the Latin ”″id est,′ or ...
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Keith Raffel Creators Syndicate I am confessing up front that I suffer from logophilia. That sounds serious, and it is. It means I love words. I explore their meanings and derivations. I am always on ...
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Google Translate has always been a useful app for travelers abroad, but it has also rolled out a few improvements that people may not already know about.