In terms of nouns at least, English is pretty regular. The vast majority of nouns in English form the plural by simply adding either –s ….
Author: Gregg Bridgeman
I am a man of a particular age. Seasoned, let’s say. I remember the eldest son of the great World Boxing Heavyweight Champion Maximilian Adelbert ….
As far as this phrase is concerned, I’ll start off by saying I’m concerned. The phrase “as far as” can act as either a preposition ….
Albeit is a single word meaning “although” or “even though”. It should not be broken up into three separate words as all be it just ….
In negative statements, place the word all where it belongs. Physically stick it as closely as possible to the subject it actually modifies. Suppose you ….
“All in all” is a traditional emphatically redundant idiom which can mean “all things considered,” or “after all,” or “nevertheless.” People unfamiliar with the traditional ….
BLUF: (Bottom Line Up Front) The singular and plural of aircraft is aircraft. aircraft: a vehicle (such as an airplane or balloon) for traveling through ….
While all adverbs in “-ly”, there are “-ly” adverbs and “-ally” adverbs. Basically (see what I did there?) you just have to memorize which is ….
Despite four hundred years of English speakers using aggravate to mean annoy or irritate, there is a shade of difference. If you make something worse, ….
A lot of so-called experts offer writers a lot of questionable advice. I remember not too long ago, the prominent advice at writers conferences was ….