Jun 13, 2014 · I know that idea is pronounced as /aɪˈdiə/, but I've meet several people in real life who put an 'r' at the end of the word. How come?

In the sentence for example: This book would also interest intelligent students with a taste for abstract ideas and theoretical arguments. What does the phrase "abstract ideas" mean? I …

In the same way, using "for" in ideas on improving the team means you support improving the team while using "on" doesn't necessarily mean so. It's all connotation and subconscious …

Is there a particular word or phrase for when you keep giving suggestions and advice to someone about a broad topic and that person keeps rejecting the ideas but won't specifically say what …

Apr 9, 2015 · 1.1 [NO OBJECT] Form ideas; think. ODO Consistent with the definition on Urbandictionary.com, Wiktionary offers a general definition of ideator: One who ideates; one …

Apr 6, 2017 · I find the word 'spitballing' very interesting. I am curious to know how this word originated. What is the logic behind the use of this word to mean "tossing around ideas?" …

Dec 12, 2013 · What are some grandiloquent, or simply better, ways of expressing "an idea/thought suddenly came to me", or "an idea/thought struck me", or "I was struck by an …

Nov 15, 2015 · You know, the kind of person who you tell stuff like "I really want to go to this thing" and they point out everything wrong with it.

Dec 12, 2016 · There's a concept which I am not yet familiar with. When someone forces his own ideology, beliefs and thoughts on someone else and not allow them to think for themselves? …

Oct 1, 2013 · 'Irony' or 'paradox' are two words that spring to mind. Irony comes in a variety of forms, but all of them involve apparent contradiction in some way. For example, I might say 'I …