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Learn the definition and usage of the idiom 'fit for a king', which means of the very highest quality or standard. Find examples, similar idioms, and quizzes on this web page.
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Learn the definition and usage of the idiom 'King of the castle', which means the person who is in charge or in a comfortable position. Find examples, similar idioms and quizzes on UsingEnglish.com.
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Learn the meaning and usage of the idiom 'In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king'. Find out how it relates to being special or superior in a less capable environment.
Nov 15, 2013 · Joined Nov 15, 2013 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language Arabic Home Country Palestinian Territory
First of all, I agree with todl's reply. Second of all, variations include: Fornication Under Consent of the King Fornication Under Charles the King Fornication Under Crown of the King Fornication under Christ, King Forbidden Under Charter of the King (a sign posted on brothels closed by the Crown) For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge Forced Unlawful Carnal Knowledge File Under Carnal Knowledge (how ...
Mar 4, 2014 · Joined Mar 4, 2014 Member Type English Teacher Native Language Persian Home Country Iran Current Location ...
May 31, 2003 · In the late medieval period the jack was called the knave. A knave was then a male servant of royalty.The card came to be known as the jack during the middle of the 19th century, when card manufacturers began to label playing cards to indicate their value.The obvious confusion between "Kn" and "K" led to the renaming of the knave as the Jack.
Dec 30, 2006 · the king went home sad Source... Joined Dec 30, 2006 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language
Jul 17, 2016 · I wish he were a king. don't I? I will clarify my point. I have learned that when we deal with the sentences beginning with "I think/suppose, etc.", we get the question tag from the subordinate clause, then I thought, "What about the sentences beginning with 'I wish'" should we get the question tag from the subordinate clause as usual or what should we do exactly?
Oct 26, 2013 · Hi teachers, "Once upon a time, a king offered a prize to whoever painted the best picture of peace." In this sentence if I use "whomever" instead of "whoever", am I wrong? Thanks.
