One strategy to solve some problem or make it simpler, is to share it with someone who has a lot of knowledge about the subject. We use the idiom "Pick sb's brains" to express this way of breaking up the problem or this strategy. Another strategy is to share the problem with a group of people or...

Looking for a (preferably single) word/simple phrase to refer to "the quality of a person to know that he is probably wrong about something and is also willing to accept he is wrong about it, but just has not got a chance to do it yet"

Like for instance different religions say that their members can't partake in eating certain kinds of food like shellfish, pork or beef. But, what is a name for something someone can't do due to their religious beliefs? Also, just as a side question because there is a time-wasting 40-minute pos...

I'm facing a pressing issue with choosing a proper way to call a place (city, town), regardless of its size. 1) Has to describe places of any size (from pop. 5 to 5 mil.) 2) Must describe any location that is inhabited and/or has any administrative boundaries 3) Should be easy-to-understand b...

Just looking for a word that defines being jailed for something that you didn't do, or that someone framed you for.

Some nouns have multiple plurals, this article from Merriam Webster names a few. I'm wondering if there is a word to describe this, a word meaning having multiple plural forms. To put it in a sentence (two sentences to allow noun and adjective answers): Syllabus is a(n) (insert word), because i...