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  Even though ‘number’ is singular and ‘numbers’ are plural, if you are using the phrase ‘a number of’ it should always be followed by a plural, and countable, noun. This common phrase always means more than one and should follow English grammar rules.  Continue reading on to learn more about why ‘a number of’ […]

  “Limited to” is correct when you are suggesting that something has an upper level of something. There are many examples, including, but not limited to, cars, trains, and buses.  “Limited to” is often used as part of the phrase “include but not limited to” which you can read more about here.  Too vs To

  “You too” is correct and “You to” is incorrect. “Too” means the same thing as “also” while “to” is a preposition and part of an infinitive verb in English  I like coffee. You too! I adore coffee! We need to use “too” because we want to reciprocate and say the same thing back to

  Some words in the English language have the same spelling and pronunciation when they are in both plural and singular form, and the word ‘species’ is one of them. Meaning a specific type of animal, plant, or any other living thing, ‘species’ looks and sounds the same no matter if you are referring to

  If we get it down to its essence, the difference between the verbs ‘try’ and ‘try out’ is that the latter is an irregular, phrasal verb and the former is an ordinary verb. To ‘try’ anything means to make an attempt to do something, and to ‘try out’ something means to put it to

  If you are looking for a word that means small, you will want to use the English word ‘minute’. The word minute has many definitions. The word minute can also be used as a noun, an adjective, or a verb. The word minute is also a homonym and homograph, which are words that are

  In American English, people often use “sure thing” in place of “you’re welcome”, especially in informal situations. Thank you for looking after my car! Sure thing! Sure thing as a response to thank you “Sure thing” is a common reply after someone thanks you. People usually mean to say that you can be certain

  “You’re welcome” and “no problem” are the most common ways to answer “thanks a lot”. “Thanks a lot” is an informal way to say “thank you”. The answer for “thanks a lot”  will be the same as “thank you”. When someone shows their gratitude and says “thank you”, it is important to recognize this