Pain in the English
Pain in the English

Unpacking English, Bit by Bit

A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.

Pain in the English
Pain in the English

Unpacking English, Bit by Bit

A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.

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Chris B

Member Since

March 22, 2011

Total number of comments

53

Total number of votes received

162

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Latest Comments

Dashes when saying year-olds

  • March 22, 2011, 12:57pm

Looking at Dyske's four options, I'd pick the first. The last might be OK but I'd steer clear of the middle two.

As wet as ?

  • March 13, 2011, 1:09pm

If you're in New Zealand you just say "wet as" with no simile needed.