To be the “bearer of bad news” means to be the person who delivers the bad news. It is most commonly delivered with “Sorry to be the bearer of bad…
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Sale and sell are confused with each other very frequently. They both refer to the same action, but they don’t actually mean the same thing. These words are often used…
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Though they are long and not as easy to write as one-clause sentences, “Not only…but also” sentences are not as complicated as they may seem. They do have a few…
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The idiom “To shoot for the stars” means to set a high objective when you are trying to do something. Example sentences: John: I plan on studying at Harvard next…
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Acronyms have become a regular part of our daily lives. Whether we’re referring to a PC or the CDC, we’re constantly using these abbreviations to describe our world. So, what…
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The evening is usually from 5 pm until 9 pm but it can change depending on location, culture and the time of year. The beginning of the evening means that…
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When someone graduates high school, gets married, has a baby, or buys a house, you are going to want to show them that you are happy for them and proud…
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“Rest assured….” is correct. You do not need to use the verb “to be” with the verb phrase “rest assured” Be rest assured or rest assured? “Rest assured” is all…
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Most of the time, the different kinds of dashes go undistinguished. This is a shame because knowing when to use each of them can make your writing cleaner and more…
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“Please accept my apologies” is a nice, formal way to apologize to someone. Please accept my apologies for the delay. Please accept my apologies for any inconvenience caused. Please accept…
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