I’ve lived through 5 decades but I’m 30 years old
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tetris11@lemmy.worldto
Comic Strips@lemmy.world•The rules are made up and the points don't matter
12·1 year agoYes. Their violent neighbor broke in earlier and is currently using their bathroom, much to the embarrassment of the protagonist
There are actually more distinct meanings than I initially thought, but yeah most of them are prepositions
- To work up (an appetite, an argument)
- To work down (a screw, or something grinding)
- To work for (prep: an employer, some hierarchy)
- To work in (prep: an office, a space)
- To work on (prep: a project)
- To work with (prep: a person)
tetris11@lemmy.worldto
Comic Strips@lemmy.world•Urinals of the Justice League - Kerry Callen
10·1 year agoAnd because Wonder Woman was molded from clay, naturally she doesn’t need one. There’s nothing there, much to the disappointment of pretty much everyone
They’ll do that anyway if the gym is successful. You ideally want a gym that’s on the verge of collapsing but not backed by any VC
How very German of you.
I understand your point in the context of “switch on” and “switch off”, but the base verb “work” doesn’t have many separable prefix/suffixes.
To work in? To work on (same as work)? To work about (does that mean anything)?
tetris11@lemmy.worldto
World News@lemmy.world•Japan: Toto says do not wipe toilet seats with toilet paperEnglish
2·1 year agoIt looks like the face from Mars is enjoying his new job.

tetris11@lemmy.worldto
World News@lemmy.world•Japan: Toto says do not wipe toilet seats with toilet paperEnglish
2·1 year agoFun fact: A4 is literally an acronym for “for anuses”. It became more commonly used for writing because buttholes would use it for writing fanfics.
tetris11@lemmy.worldto
Technology@lemmy.world•FTC launches probe of Microsoft over bundlingEnglish
61·1 year agoAlright I’ve been staring at it too long - what’s that emoji?
As a non-american, you’re doing about okay as everyone else.