Are you pondering something and wondering what preposition follows it? Prepositions like “ponder about,” “on,” “upon,” and “over” all seem feasible. Luckily, we have all the answers to help you stop scratching your head and start pondering correctly. Ponder About vs. Ponder On vs. Ponder Upon vs. Ponder Over You should use “ponder over” in …
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A Renaissance man is someone who can do just about everything. They have a well-rounded skill set, allowing them to fit into a lot of job roles. This article will look into some alternatives you can use for “Renaissance man.” The following options are going to be your best bet: Polymath Jack of all trades …
When it comes to degrees, there is some confusion on how to spell things. Is it “Bachelor of Science” or “bachelor’s of science?” Which of these is the correct way to refer to the degree? Or, are they interchangeable? We’ll answer these questions right here. Bachelor of Science or Bachelor’s of Science? The correct phrase …
Have you ever found yourself saying, “may I have your attention, please?” and wondered if there’s a better way to say it? We have, and we want to share some of the best alternatives to help you out. Check out these phrases to see which one works best for you: Excuse me Attention, please Pardon …
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In certain situations, you may hear the phrase “you yourself”, and feel that it is a bit redundant. Is this correct to say, or should it be avoided when it comes to proper English? Today, we are going to discuss the answer to that question. Is It Correct to Say “You Yourself”? Yes, it is …
When using “and” in a list, it’s common for a comma to come before it. Does the same rule apply to an ampersand (&)? That’s what we’re here to find out. This article will explain the different style guides on whether a comma should come before an ampersand. Comma Before Ampersand (&)? In some cases, …
You may have used “I didn’t hear from you” in an email before. It’s effective when someone hasn’t replied to a previous message. But you might benefit from a few alternatives that make you sound more polite or professional. You can refer to the following synonyms to sound more professional: As I haven’t heard from …
Have you come across someone who likes to make fun of others? Perhaps you’re wondering what words you can use to describe people that mock those around them. Here are some of the best ways to talk about someone who makes fun of others: Bully Tormentor Mocking Ridicule Contemptuous Scornful Pester Sneering Derisive Sardonic Hypocrite …
It’s common to hear someone refer to “a friend of a friend” when they’re unfamiliar with someone, but one of their friends is. This article will look at another word for “a friend of a friend” to see what else you can say. These are the best alternatives to use: Acquaintance Mutual connection Mutual Link …
“Should be done by” gives someone a window to complete something. It’s not the most confident phrase, meaning it won’t work well in most formal situations. “Should” is problematic here. This article will explore how to say “should be done by” more confidently. The following are the best synonyms: Must be completed by Completed by …
