play video drive safe ly
Usage Notes

Drive Safe: In Praise of Flat Adverbs

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


Up next

play video drive safe ly
Drive Safe: In Praise of Flat Adverbs

 

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

play further vs farther video
Further vs. Farther

 

They started as same word, but their meanings have drifted apart over time.

play how to use a dictionary
How to Use a Dictionary

 

The best way to find information in the dictionary

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

 

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

play backward index mystery
The True Story of the Backward Index

 

These people needed a computer

play semantic bleaching text on white background
What Is 'Semantic Bleaching'?

 

How 'literally' can mean "figuratively"