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  1. getty

    Do You Remember This Fly 90s Slang?

  2. Everyday English Words With Ancient Arabic Roots

  3. Woof, Blaf, Or Voff? How Animals Speak Across The World

  4. The Most Confusing Words About Dating And Romance

  5. Terms To Know When Making A Deal

  6. Words Of The 60s: Far Out!

  7. Gearhead Slang For The Fast Lane

  8. What’s The Area Between Your Eyebrows Called?

  9. Bogus Words That Speak The Truth

  10. Can You Untangle These Regional Mix-Ups?

    Watch what you say while you're traveling around the US - not all words mean the same things in the same places.

  11. Farther vs. Further

    Differentiating two words that go the distance… Do you use farther and further interchangeably? You’re not alone. The terms have very similar meanings, and English speakers have been using them as synonyms for centuries. But if you’re ready to get picky, there is one major difference that can guide your usage of these words! The widely accepted rule is to use farther when being literal and …

  12. Paramount vs. Tantamount

    Turns out, paramount doesn’t have that much to do with mountains. It does, however, describe something that’s of highest importance. Tantamount, on the other hand, refers to something that’s equal to something else. While the two words sound similar, that’s really all they have in common. Paramount Paramount is an adjective meaning “of utmost importance.” It can also describe someone with the highest level of …