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What is the meaning of “Happen To Know”?

Vocabulary / Conor

“Happen to know” is used when the speaker is unsure that the listener has any knowledge of a subject. The speaker is often asking a question in this manner when…

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COME To Know or CAME To Know? Which is correct?

Vocabulary / Conor

“I came to know” is an expression in English that often describes the manner of how(or from whom) you discover something. “Come to Know” is not common as the expression…

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Confident IN/ON/WITH/ABOUT/OF? Which is the correct Preposition?

Vocabulary / Conor

We use “confident in” when we trust our ability. We use “confident of” when we believe something will come true.  Examples: I feel confident in my ability to pass the…

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IN Social Media or ON Social Media? Which is correct?

Vocabulary / Conor

The correct preposition, in this case, is “on social media”. We use “on” for anything that is used on a screen such as Facebook, websites, YouTube, etc. I haven’t been…

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Ditto or Diddo? Which is correct?

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Ditto is the correct spelling of the word which means that a person agrees or did the same thing. “Diddo” is a common misspelling of “Ditto”. I like playing computer…

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Senario or Scenario? Which is correct?

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Scenario is the correct spelling of the word that means a certain situation. Senario is incorrect and should not be used in English.  We need to think of a scenario…

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What Is the Meaning of “All But”?

Vocabulary / Conor

“All but” is an adverb phrase that refers to “almost everything/everyone except,” “on the verge of,” “everything/everyone aside from” or “nearly everything/everyone.” Therefore, you must exercise caution and nuance with…

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Apposed to or Opposed to? Which Is Correct?

Vocabulary / Conor

 “Opposed to” is correct. There is no phrase “Apposed to” in English and is incorrect. Therefore, when you wish to iterate how you (or someone else) are against something, “opposed…

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How to Answer “How are you today?”

Vocabulary / Conor

It is perfectly acceptable to answer the question “How are you today?” with a one-word answer such as “great” or “good”.  How are you today? Great! And you? “How are…

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When to Use YOU or YOURSELF?

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You will use “yourself” as an object referring to “you” as the subject in a sentence. “You” will usually only be the subject. The only exception here is when there’s…

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