There are times when people act superior to others and there are two words to describe this behavior in English: condescending and patronizing. “Condescending” deliberately airs superiority without apology or…
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Both English phrases “regardless of whether” or “regardless whether” are correct. However, you can remove “of” along with “whether” and the meaning will still be the same. Therefore, no matter…
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We use “was there” for the singular interrogative form of there is/are. We use “were there” for the plural interrogative form of there is/are. Was there We use “ was…
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“Question about” and “question regarding” introduce what the question discusses. ”Question on” usually implies “question on this topic”. “Question to” shows that the question is being directed toward someone. Question…
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The correct phrase is “at all times.” Without the –s on “time,” it’s incorrect. Ergo, you would never use “at all time.” While “all time” can have a singular and…
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Is acapella or a capella correct? Technically speaking, “a capella” is correct but the modern spelling of the word is “a cappella.” It means to sing without the use of…
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For all intents and purposes, “there is more than one” is the correct grammatical structure. “There are more than one” is incorrect. This is because “one” is a singular noun…
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In general, saying “next Saturday” will almost always indicate the following Saturday, not the one coming up at the end of the current week. However, there are some caveats in…
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“Any Questions” is much more common in English and is used to allow more than one question to be asked. “Any question” is also possible(though less common) and limits the…
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The phrase “just so you know” is often used when you want to correct someone. “Just so you know” means that the other person should know something. “Just so you…
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