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Meanings of colloquial sense in English
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Usage of colloquial sense in English
1
That he is a pessimist in the colloquial sense admits of little question.
2
But the Synod is also extraordinary in the more colloquial sense of the term.
3
I mean a gold mine in the figurative and colloquial sense, not as the investor knows it, he answered.
4
Or has he been dumb in the colloquial sense, forsooth; a figure like Mr. Whistler's guard in the British Museum?
5
But, rather, Westminster in its colloquial sense, that part of the city which lies within the parishes of St. Margaret and St. John.
6
She details all these memories in such a descriptive way, and often in a very colloquial sense, so suited to the tempo of the book.
7
He is using it in a loose and colloquial sense which means "a passing thing", a small amount, and not literally associating it with food.
8
"Power," in the colloquial sense of the word, thus collided with "power" in the statistical sense.