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Usage Notes

Drive Safe: In Praise of Flat Adverbs

You don't have to end all your adverbs in -ly to talk right.


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Drive Safe: In Praise of Flat Adverbs

 

You don't have to end all your adverbs in -ly to talk right.

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Healthy vs. Healthful

 

Why both words are equally good for you.

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Who vs. Whom

 

Good news for those who feel stuffy saying 'whom.'

play video ie vs eg
i.e. vs. e.g.

 

Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight.

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'Nip it in the butt' or 'Nip it in the bud'?

 

We're gonna stop you right there

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Video: Why is there a 'c' in 'indict'?

 

And who put it there, anyway?