Know Your English - November 2003

• Know Your English
• Know Your English
• What is the meaning and origin of the expression "the whole nine yards"?
• What is the difference between "purposely" and "purposefully"?
• What is a collector of matchbox labels called?
• Is it okay to say, "Both Dravid and Tendulkar are not batting well?"
• What is the meaning of the word "oodles"?
• How is the word "debut" pronounced?
• Saccharine, syrupy, get-go...