Vocabulary

“But I Digress” is a phrase people use to confess to their audience that they’ve departed from the main discussion along with an apologetic conveyance. It’s a quick and concise…

Technically speaking, both CC’d and CC’ed are incorrect. These are slang terms for saying you “carbon copied” other people in something like an email. But, both are becoming a more…

One way to end a letter or email is by saying, “Warm Regards” before you include a signature. It ends the correspondence with a heartfelt sentiment. You need to use…

“I am looking forward to talking to you” is correct. In this case “to” is a preposition, and you always need to use the ing form(gerund) after a preposition. “I…

“I am looking forward to speaking to you” is correct. In this case “to” is a preposition, and you always need to use the ing form(gerund) after a preposition. “I…

The proper spelling of the word that refers to the silky case surrounding a caterpillar before it becomes a butterfly is “cocoon.” Cocoon can also be used as a verb…

People usually use “up to” in a non-specific informal manner. This means that it usually doesn’t matter if the upper limit number is included or not. It really depends on…

Up to is correct and upto is incorrect. Up to is usually used to describe a number in a range before another number. Up to should always be two words.…

Both drive thru and drive through are correct in English. A “drive thru” is a place where you do not need to leave your car in order to receive your…

In English, as in many other languages, professional titles have abbreviations. These are for writing convenience but people will sometimes annunciate them while speaking. Two of these, Dr and PhD,…