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Description : A person who clearly states "I want to have the last word" and is obsessed with that concept regardless of the content of the discussion (and yes even if leads nowhere).

LAST-WORDER???

Give me your best shot (and yes, points to go the most creative answer)

2006-06-16 00:29:11 · 11 answers · asked by gudrun077 4

2006-06-15 23:42:41 · 23 answers · asked by kirsty200 1

2006-06-15 23:24:45 · 54 answers · asked by ? 2

2006-06-15 23:16:16 · 18 answers · asked by ? 2

Hello, I am a Chinese teaching English in my home country. I have 3 questions just below, which are taken from the China National College Entrance Examination papers over the past years. As answers differ greatly, I particularly want some help form the native English speakers (British or American). Anyway, your help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks a lot.

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1 The husband gave his wife ________ every month in order to please her.
A. all half his income B. his half all income
C. half his all income D. all his half income
Which one? Why?

2 — What’s wrong with your coat?
— Just now when I wanted to get off the bus, the man next to me ____ on it.
A. sat B. had sat C. had been sitting D. was sitting
Which one? Is there anything wrong with this sentence?

3 He was educated at a local grammar school, ________ he went on to Cambridge.
A. from which B. after that
C. after which D. from this
Which one? Why?

2006-06-15 23:03:24 · 12 answers · asked by Anonymous

Expressions like :
The empires finger was raised and the game was a tie.
My little cousin finds it so easy to twist his parents round his little finger.

2006-06-15 22:50:20 · 3 answers · asked by V rocker 1

2006-06-15 21:55:48 · 16 answers · asked by aamodita s 2

2006-06-15 21:48:28 · 15 answers · asked by ? 2

What get's wetter and wetter the more it dries?

Weight in my belly, Trees on my back, Nails in my ribs, Feet do I lack. What am I?

I have hands that wave at you, Though I never say goodbye. It's cool for you to be with me, Especially when I say, "HI." What am I?

2006-06-15 21:26:23 · 9 answers · asked by krystal_and_friends 2

See you Later on ......... See you Later Ron
Move further on ......... Move further Ron
A drawing board ........ A Draw Ring board
Sawing timber ......... Saw Ring timber
Law and Order ....... Law Rand order (Laura Norder)

Who is Ron? Who threw a Ring into the Ring? I thought Rand was South African currency.

2006-06-15 21:15:18 · 11 answers · asked by CurlyQ 4

2006-06-15 21:13:25 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous

I would like to know how many words are there kust like hungry?. All the words should and must end with gry.

2006-06-15 21:00:39 · 6 answers · asked by shakleon 1

2006-06-15 20:58:58 · 6 answers · asked by rednewyorkpeeps 1

l would like to find out of the japanese porciln markings wich ones are saught after wich ones are the most valuble?

2006-06-15 20:21:58 · 7 answers · asked by soop 1

2006-06-15 19:34:54 · 12 answers · asked by dahnghk s 1

2006-06-15 19:28:23 · 12 answers · asked by Shahab H 1

this was a riddle given by my trigonometry teacher.
he said this riddle could be answered through the same approach to another riddle:
"what do the poor have that the rich and God fear?" (ans: nothing)

help please, (^ ^ ,)

2006-06-15 18:48:58 · 14 answers · asked by Anonymous

2006-06-15 18:47:28 · 9 answers · asked by sima_srk 2

tommy walks out the door and steps outside. the next moment he instantly gains 30 to 40 pounds. so, he decides to walk off those extra pounds. a few hours later, most of those extra pounds disappear. what has happened?

2006-06-15 18:18:46 · 17 answers · asked by slobberknocker_usa 7

2006-06-15 18:13:06 · 20 answers · asked by Wasting Time 1

2006-06-15 18:12:38 · 7 answers · asked by Wasting Time 1

2006-06-15 18:07:51 · 11 answers · asked by Anonymous

What are those sentences called where all the words start with the same letter?

Example:

Some singers shout stupid songs.

2006-06-15 18:05:06 · 6 answers · asked by Ren 1

2006-06-15 17:45:51 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous

An orphan is a child whose parents have died. What is a parent whose child/ren have died?

2006-06-15 17:36:18 · 13 answers · asked by Anonymous

2006-06-15 17:30:16 · 15 answers · asked by Ryan in Esco,CA 1

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