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grammarxcore
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Researchers are questioning if ADHD should be seen...
The comment said “crack on with it” not “take crack for it.” “Crack on” is an idiom more associated with British English than American English.
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/crack...
adolph
3 months ago
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Thanks, two peoples separated by a common language and all that. My intention was for the error to be humerus, but maybe it was a stretch.
grammarxcore
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Poe’s Law strikes again…
adolph
3 months ago
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Imagine if this were conducted by screen readers and I were to ask if thats what they called cole slaw in yonder region.
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