
etymology - Does "neath" have any standalone meaning? - English ...
2012年8月8日 · Neath or 'neath does have a standalone meaning, but as you will see here, it simply means beneath. It appears in poetry usually, I suspect, when beneath or underneath would add too many syllables to the line. You can see its use in Google Ngrams here compared to beneath (most common) and underneath. It is quite rare, and declining:
Difference between "under", "underneath", "below" and "beneath"
2018年9月7日 · It leads me to the confusion, when it comes to contradicting between some prepositions. Today, I want to know the distinction between the two similar senses of these prepositions: under, underneath,
A word for people who work under a manager
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What is the origin and scope of usage of the phrase "Voodoo That …
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2018年6月2日 · “So attuned is Hikaru to the deadly arts that he can foresee his opponent’s every move, so fluent in the unspoken and unwritten language of death is the veteran warrior that to him, her every breath speaks volumes, the crunch of the gravel ‘neath her feet a portent of what’s to come, the twitch of her lip, the beating of her heart, the ...
What's the origin of saying "yoo hoo!" to get someone's attention?
'Neath your win-dow some sweet day. You'll hear me call-ing YOO-HOO, And you'll know I'm home to stay, So with that context, yoo-hoo as an exclamation could have appeared in the 19th century and been current as a way to get attention in the 1910s.
Word for "person that I supervise" - English Language & Usage …
2012年12月15日 · What is the best word to refer to the person that I (directly) supervise, in the context of a corporate workplace? The closest I can think of is employee, but that doesn't directly convey a direct