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What Exactly Is a Memoir?

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A memoir is a work of nonfiction that is written in a first-person narrative about a time in someone’s life. It is important not to confuse a memoir with an…

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“I’m Good, Thank You” (Reply + Meaning)

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There are some phrases in the English language that you can use in multiple situations. Depending on the context, “I’m good, thank you” can be an answer to a greeting…

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Peaked My Interest or Piqued My Interest? Which is correct?

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You want to tell someone that they have gotten your attention. You are writing this in a letter, email, or social media post or you would just say it. “You…

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How do you say “either” when there are more than two options?

Vocabulary / Conor

In modern English, it is not unacceptable to use “either” if you are given a choice between more than two items.  However, if you would like to avoid using “either”…

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Had Died/Has Died/Was Dead? What’s the difference?

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The difference between “had died,” “has died,” and “was dead” is the tense in which you use it. Depending on the time frame of the death or the announcement of…

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Awaiting Approval or Pending Approval? Which is correct?

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Both “awaiting approval” and “pending approval” are correct to say, but how you use them depends on the context of your sentence.  The big difference between the two mainly depends…

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Desease or Decease? Which is correct?

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Decease is the correct spelling of the word that means to die. Desease is not a word in English. Disease is an illness. Decease The verb decease means to die…

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Inquire About,Into, After, On or For?What is the correct preposition?

Vocabulary / Conor

“About” is the most common preposition to use with the verb ”to inquire”. He inquired about his appointment at the hairdresser.  Inquire About To “inquire about” is correct English and…

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This or These Information? Which is correct?

Vocabulary / Conor

When deciding on which demonstrative to use in front of the word ‘information’ you would choose to use ‘this’ instead of ‘these’. This is because the word ‘these’ is reserved…

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Arrive Home or Arrive at Home? Which is correct?

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Using either ‘arrive home’ or ‘arrive at home’ is grammatically correct. This is because the word ‘at’ is a preposition. However, ‘arrive home’ is used most frequently throughout the English…

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