8 Phrases That Don't Mean What You Think They Mean - Asylum.com »
Posted By svivar9087 2 months, 2 weeks ago in StyleNobody knows for sure how many words are in the English language, with estimates floating between 250,000 and a million. What isn't in dispute is that English has considerably more words than any other language .
The reason for English's massive vocab list is that ours is a very inclusive language, meaning it has been able to absorb words from foreign tongues with relative ease. This etymological curiosity is of little consolation to English speakers, who are stuck with many more words to learn than everybody else.
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I have always been one, that has never learned to accept and keep quiet,
when I know it is not the right thing to do ...
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