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Will close or will be closed?

Score: 5/5 (12 votes) In theory "will be closing" means "will be performing the action of closing" while "will be closed" just means that it will no longer be opened.Is it close or close?The words close and close are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, whi...

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history

Is paradox a rhetorical device?

Score: 4.4/5 (66 votes) What is a paradox? Paradox is a noun with several nuanced definitions that address the way we use contradictions to make a point when we speak. Paradox is also a rhetorical device that can mean a statement that is self-contradictory.Are paradoxes literary devices?When used as...

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domestic affairs

In universal credit taxable?

Score: 4.7/5 (75 votes) Universal Credit is not a taxable payment, however some forms of income may be subject to income tax.How much of Universal Credit is taxable?Universal credit is a non-taxable benefit that is administered by the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) and is available throughout...

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economy

Do ficus plants need sunlight?

Score: 4.8/5 (25 votes) Ficus love bright, indirect sunlight and lots of it. Your plant will enjoy spending time outside during the summer, but protect the plant from direct sunlight unless it's been acclimated to it. During winter, keep your plant away from drafts and don't allow it to st...

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health

When did the stones play glastonbury?

Score: 4.1/5 (22 votes) 2013 line-up. The Arctic Monkeys headlined on the Pyramid stage on the Friday night. The Rolling Stones made their Glastonbury debut, headlining on the Saturday.When did the Rolling Stones play at Glastonbury?Mick Jagger made a sly dig at Glastonbury organisers when they head...

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economy

Were morecambe and wise knighted?

Score: 5/5 (50 votes) No Python, neither Ronnie and just a single Goon - knighthoods have not been kind to comedy. Neither has the honours system as a whole. Morecambe and Wise, Bob Monkhouse and Frankie Howerd were only made MBEs. ... No entertainer ever received a knighthood before the actor Henry...

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history

In ill-gotten gains meaning?

Score: 4.4/5 (61 votes) Benefits obtained in an evil manner or by dishonest means, as in They duped their senile uncle into leaving them a fortune and are now enjoying their ill-gotten gains. [What does ill-gotten gains never prosper mean?"Ill-gotten gains" are wealth that was gained in dishonest or...

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history

Will an unlevel dishwasher leak?

Score: 4.2/5 (75 votes) An unlevel dishwasher might also not drain properly, leading to stagnant pools of nasty water. ... An uneven dishwasher can start to leak, eventually causing significant damage and warping your floors. The scary part is that these leaks often start out small—you might not not...

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domestic affairs

When to use accordion menus?

Score: 5/5 (63 votes) Accordions are more suitable when people need only a few key pieces of content on a single page. By hiding most of the content, users can spend their time more efficiently focused on the few topics that matter.Where is accordion used?When you are faced with long sections of tex...

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technology trends

Which is an autoimmune disorder?

Score: 4.2/5 (74 votes) Autoimmune Disease BasicsRheumatoid arthritis, a form of arthritis that attacks the joints. Psoriasis, a condition marked by thick, scaly patches of skin. Psoriatic arthritis, a type of arthritis affecting some people with psoriasis. Lupus, a disease that damages areas of the...

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