Perhaps the most striking thing about the list of words that people have looked up in the Collins Dictionary in … Continued
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Talk about mixed messages! On one hand, UK residents are being urged to go to a restaurant and enjoy noshing
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Think of masks and what comes to mind? Does your subconscious link them to glamour and derring-do…or pleasure…or even terror?
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This post was originally published on 4th April 2012 and updated on 21st July 2020. What is the Longest Word
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Ah, summer in England! Strawberries and cream at Wimbledon as sun (or rain) beats down on Centre Court and the
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After a year when many of the new words coming into the Collins Dictionary have involved measures to ensure public
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At long last some semblance of life as it was BC (before Coronavirus) is returning or soon will. Shops have
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It’s tempting to suppose that if you’re working from home (WFH) what to wear is a non-issue, but experience during
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COVID-19 and all it entails has spawned dozens of novel words. At the same time, existing ones have been called
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