Category: Grammar

Have you ever paused while writing and wondered whether the correct phrase is take effect or take affect? Although these two words sound very…

Have you ever been on a phone call where the other person’s voice keeps cutting in and out? You might wonder whether to say…

Have you ever stopped while writing and wondered whether you should use stab or stub? These two words may sound somewhat similar in certain…

Have you ever typed a sentence and paused because you were unsure whether to use felling or feeling? You are not alone. These two…

At first glance, spatter vs splatter seems like a case of two words that mean exactly the same thing. Both describe small drops or…

Have you ever agreed with someone so strongly that a simple “yes” just didn’t feel enough? That’s exactly where the phrase “absolutely true” comes…

Have you ever received good news from a friend and instantly wanted to say something more meaningful than just “congratulations”? “So happy for you”…

Have you ever seen a post end with “Stay tuned!” and wondered what the person actually means? You’re not alone. The phrase is common…

Have you ever ended a conversation with someone by saying “all the best” and wondered exactly what you were wishing them? The phrase is…

Sometimes, a simple question can sound a little more formal than “How are you?” One good example is “How are you faring?” If you…