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Know Your English - July 2003

  • WHAT IS the difference between "aging" and "ageing"?
  • What is the meaning and origin of "fall like ninepins"?
  • Which is correct? "The media suggest" or "The media suggests"?
  • How do you pronounce the word "hymn"?
  • Do we have to write "and" in "three hundred and twelve"?
  • CAN "FURTHER" be used to refer to distance?
  • Is it true that the word "oration" can be used only to refer to speeches given at funerals?
  • What is the origin and meaning of the expression "dog's breakfast"?
  • What is the meaning and origin of the expression "be up to scratch"?
  • WHAT IS the difference between "client" and "clientele"?
  • What is the meaning of "leapfrog"?
  • What is the origin and meaning of the expression "to haul someone over the coals"?
  • What is the meaning of "oxymoron"?
  • Do you use a singular or a plural verb after the word "couple"?
  • WHAT IS the difference between "unaware" and "unawares"?
  • Is "Isabel" actually a colour?
  • What is the meaning of "categorical inaccuracy"?
  • How is the word "assuage" pronounced?
  • What is the meaning of the word "nee"?
  • WHAT IS the origin and meaning of "eavesdropping"?
  • Would you please explain the meaning of the phrase "many a"?
  • What does "darned" mean?
  • What is the difference between "compare" and "liken"?

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