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Words at Play

How to Read a French Menu

Enjoy some vichyssoise or an amuse-bouche without begging pardon for your French.


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How to Read a French Menu

 

How to 'amuse-bouche' without begging pardon for your French

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A Look at Uncommon Onomatopoeia

 

Some imitative words are more surprising than others

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'One in the same' or 'One and the same'?

 

Is it all the same anyway?

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How Do You Pronounce 'Vase'?

 

And is one way more correct than the others?

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'Nip it in the butt' or 'Nip it in the bud'?

 

We're gonna stop you right there

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How a Ghost Word Appeared in the Dictionary

 

An imaginary word that snuck into the dictionary