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  1. What accent is 'noice'? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Apr 19, 2020 · From M-W - Where did noice come from? One of the many ways in which dialects of English differ around the world is in the pronunciation of vowels. In standard American and …

  2. Revision eb3c7792-6a2b-4def-b1a7-f9c29b1e1f10 - English …

    >One of the many ways in which dialects of English differ around the world is in the pronunciation of vowels. In standard American and British English, the long i vowel in words like shine, tide, …

  3. phrase requests - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jul 24, 2020 · What's that sound called which we make when we are irritated or disgusted, when we press both our lips together and make a sucking sound, with our teeth closed. It's similar to …

  4. vocabulary - What is the correct, formal and polite way to say "I'll ...

    Mar 19, 2017 · Assume you had a plan with someone like a work travel or something and then that person write to you that there may be a better plan so for a while don't fix things for the …

  5. word choice - What types of sounds do cars make? - English …

    Mar 27, 2012 · Modern cars aren't supposed to make much noise at all. There's the comfort of travellers and the general public near the highway to consider, not to mention the fact that fuel …

  6. I noticed vs I have noticed [duplicate] - English Language & Usage ...

    Jun 29, 2015 · Is there a difference between I noticed and I have noticed? What is the correct use of each of these? Thanks

  7. Onomatopoeia for click sound made with tongue and mouth?

    Jul 13, 2022 · This question asks what the sound made when clicking one's tongue (sometimes used to express ease or correctness) is called. A slightly different question: is there a specific …

  8. Looking for a word describing someone who is "too nice"

    "Too nice", as in constantly trying to please others, perhaps motivated by a fear of being disliked, and typically this person is nice or overly excited when others wouldn't be. Is there a word for

  9. What's the meaning of "on notice" and "under advisement"?

    Apr 12, 2011 · Let me answer your second question first take something under advisement reserve judgment while considering something. It's usually used by a judge when he …

  10. When does the word 'months' get an apostrophe? [duplicate]

    Jul 10, 2020 · Is it '12 month's remuneration', '12 months' remuneration' or '12 months remuneration'? New Oxford Style Manual says it does not get an apostrophe is not used in …