[NOTE: This is a deep topic, and this is a lengthy article as a result.] The Coca-Cola Company recently taught me a few things. Apparently, ….
Month: March 2021
The word almost must come immediately before the word or phrase it modifies. Examples. She almost donated one-million-dollars to the church. She donated almost one-million-dollars ….
The word allude is an intransitive verb meaning to make an indirect or ambiguous reference to something or (loosely) to refer to something. When you ….
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Work hard in silence. Let success make the noise.
Except in the phrase alter ego, meaning a second self, the word alter with an E is always a verb meaning to change or adjust. ….
All together means “everyone together” or “everything together.” Altogether means “completely,” “all things considered,” or “on the whole.” The phrase all together refers to all ….
As an adjective, the phrase all right can mean satisfactory or agreeable. It can also mean safe or well. And, informally, it can mean good ….
“All ready” is a phrase meaning “completely prepared,” as in “As soon as I put my coat on, I’ll be all ready.” “Already,” however, is ….
FANBOYS is a handy mnemonic device for remembering the coordinating conjunctions: For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So.
Here is my take on FANBOYS:
Would you ever write the word “alittle” if your feelings were slightly hurt? Or would you use the article A and the word Little as ….