I googled it but unfortunately didn't find anything interesting, for example a famous dictionary (cambridge dictionary) to add as an extension to the browser.

A call to action This topic has been brought up here numerous times before, most recently by JSBangs: I'm now of the opinion that single word requests should be either disallowed entirely or subject to much more stringent requirements. The reasons are as follows: We get lots of...

Here is my idea of a great question: "Key thob" and "key fob" It turns out whole bunch of people say "key thob" instad of "key fob" - enough for Google to automatically correct for it. However I don't think any other English language site or blog has picked up on it. How can...

Why aren't you allowed to say "I have been knowing her for ten years" or "It has been broadcasting for many years"? But you are allowed to say "I have been waiting for an hour".

On several occasions, someone has asked me where I purchased my shirt and I replied with "I bought it offline." It didn't sound right to me. My brain thought that I bought it 'off' of something (as in "I bought it off craigslist"). But the noun 'online' confused me (I couldn't remember the na...

Often times I hear people say "I got it offline" to mean they downloaded it from the internet, is this an accepted term or should it be "I got it online"?

Initialisms are pronounced as words and acronyms are spelt letters. However some words sound the same said and spelt. e.g. Input Output can be abbreviated as IO. It can be spelt I-O or pronounced Io as in the moon/god. There is no way to tell the difference in how it is said or written. So is I...

I am always wondering about the proper way to conjugate the verbs when it comes to "God". Do I have to add the "s" to the verb?

I told him that you hate him I said to him that you hate him I was choosing between these two options, and I can't help thinking about the subtle differences. As in "I told him your secrete." , it is referring to something REAL and FACTUAL etc. While as in "I said to him the moon is made of ...

Possible Duplicate: “Nothing to tell” versus “nothing to say” Both words seem to be used interchangeably. I generally don't differentiate between them and intuitively pick one over the other. Is there a standardized way to distinguish between two?

There's nothing to tell. There's nothing to say. Can anyone explain the difference between those two phrases, and give some examples on how they should be used? I think I do have a basic understanding, but I'd like to hear it from someone who knows this to the deepest roots. EDIT: I'm sta...