tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25806401.post7814574447047195274..comments2024-02-16T11:15:19.089+01:00Comments on living in a second language: Linguistic licenseNicolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13306228378745291912noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25806401.post-145776355344657842007-11-18T16:44:00.000+01:002007-11-18T16:44:00.000+01:00That "to laze" should be a more commonly-used verb...That "to laze" should be a more commonly-used verb.<BR/><BR/>-"Whatcha doing?"<BR/>-"Just lazing, wanna join?"Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17616261940140874557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25806401.post-58465654883317213312007-11-16T20:59:00.000+01:002007-11-16T20:59:00.000+01:00Lorraine and Alison - I totally agree. Beth - Thi...Lorraine and Alison - I totally agree. <BR/><BR/>Beth - Think of it as charming.<BR/><BR/>Eric - Excellent link. Thank you.<BR/><BR/>Zeb - No, I just make the time for silliness. It's how I avoid doing the housework.Nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13306228378745291912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25806401.post-38291053551063248042007-11-16T19:43:00.000+01:002007-11-16T19:43:00.000+01:00You must have way too much free time on your hands...You must have way too much free time on your hands than I do.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25806401.post-1876266879770440142007-11-16T17:49:00.000+01:002007-11-16T17:49:00.000+01:00Funny you should say that Lorraine.this is a funny...Funny you should say that Lorraine.<BR/><BR/>this is a funny list in Cracked about the very vagueries of the English language right here<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://www.cracked.com/article_15664_9-words-that-dont-mean-what-you-think.html" REL="nofollow">9 words that dont mean what you think they mean</A>Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10604955846191230905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25806401.post-24694491453043073072007-11-14T21:26:00.000+01:002007-11-14T21:26:00.000+01:00Chewers! Indeed! Just as you wish procrastiner was...Chewers! Indeed! <BR/><BR/>Just as you wish <I>procrastiner</I> was a French verb, I wish "to precise" was an English verb.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25806401.post-52815062906559342962007-11-14T21:23:00.000+01:002007-11-14T21:23:00.000+01:00This is more of a grammar thing - but I've always ...This is more of a grammar thing - but I've always hated the changing of words when plural - mice/mouse. But, I've always been bad at grammer - so??Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25806401.post-17188116036616140682007-11-14T19:05:00.000+01:002007-11-14T19:05:00.000+01:00"Nonplussed" would mean what I think it means."Nonplussed" would mean what I think it means.Lorrainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15130321823549477784noreply@blogger.com