my two sense - WordReference Forums
Jun 25, 2007 · Very disappointed! If I met Mari Winsor, I would give her my two sense...which she would probably charge to receive!!... I'm afraid I just don't figure out what the phrase in red …
Throw in your two cents - WordReference Forums
Jun 9, 2007 · I have read that "two cents worth" (meaning one's unsolicited opinion) goes back to the days -- of LONG ago -- when a U.S. postage stamp cost two cents. So if you were writing …
Homophones: scents, sense, cents & since - WordReference Forums
Aug 15, 2007 · I would pronounce cents and scents the same, sense has no t, so there is a slight difference. Since is different from all three. Whether this is Southern Ontario or the influence of …
common sense (adjective) - WordReference Forums
Jan 18, 2019 · The WR dictionary writes that "common sense" is a noun phrase. The adjective is written "commonsense" or "common-sense". But I think I've seen it written all 3 ways as an …
Here are my two cents. - WordReference Forums
Aug 1, 2006 · I did, however, come across a quaint expression, the twopenny upright, that even my sense of good taste could not stop me from sharing with you 1978 Maledicta II. 258 At the …
a two-timer vs a three-timer - WordReference Forums
Jun 23, 2007 · For example, if someone told me they would invest my money, but when I gave it to them they just stole it, he would be a two-timer, because I trusted him and he betrayed my …
In every sense of the word - WordReference Forums
Oct 3, 2014 · "A gentleman in every sense of the word" means both (1) and (2). If you replace "gentleman" with some other noun, the exact meaning depends on how that noun is used. …
in terms of / in the sense of | WordReference Forums
Feb 27, 2010 · From what I can gather from the examples, neither of these seem quite satisfactory, and the two phrases are not synonymous: "In the sense of" usually refers to …
right / true / literal sense of the word | WordReference Forums
Jun 5, 2010 · I find that there are many expressions related to the sense of the word, but I'm not sure if I'm applying them correctly. For example, in our language the word philosopher has two …
In both senses of the word | WordReference Forums
Jul 10, 2010 · In Japanese you say あらゆる意味で arayuru imi de ''in every meaning'', どの点においても dono ten ni oitemo ''no matter at what point/aspect'' Last edited: Apr 8, 2015 apmoy70