Understanding the English language can be a difficult process as there are many nuanced rules that should be adhered to in order for what you say or write to sound correct. The article below will go over the nuances of the phrases “should have not” and “should not have”. Is It “Should Have Not” Or …
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Both the phrases “if time permits,” and “if time allows” have to do with requesting the use of someone’s time. This article explains the differences between the two. It also describes the appropriate usage for each expression and some synonyms that you can use to mean the same thing. Is It “If Time Permits” Or …
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With the English language having different versions depending on the region you are in, knowing which spelling of a word to use can be difficult. This article will discuss the difference in the American English and British English spelling of “signalling” and “signaling”. Is It “Signalling” Or “Signaling”? While “signalling” and “signaling” are correct spellings, …
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With the vast nature of the English language, not only do some words sound the same, but sometimes, they have overlapping meanings too, making it more confusing to know which is most appropriate to use. Like, ‘maintain,’ ‘sustain,’ and ‘retain,’ which should we use when? Let’s see. What Is The Difference Between ‘Maintain,’ ‘Sustain,’ And …
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Okay, asking to be paid is never an easy task. You’re going to want to make sure you remind your boss positively and politely, and you’re going to need to know how to do that. Luckily, this article is here to help you understand what you need to do. 1. Review The Terms The first …
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The following article will explain the differences between saying “Know one” and “No one”, and in what contexts should a person use either. Using examples to clarify, this article will answer all your questions about “Know one” and “No one”. Is It “Know One” Or “No One”? Both “Know one” and “No one” can be …
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It’s not very common to see the plural form of “Focus”, which means that one can often get confused as to what word accurately conveys the plural: Is it “Focuses” or “Foci”? The following article clarifies which form should be used, and if there’s any difference between them at all. Focuses or Foci – What …
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The following article will talk about the word “Equipment” and whether its plural form is “Equipment” itself or “Equipments”. This is regularly a common point of confusion among speakers of the language, and this article will clarify any questions one might have about what the plural form of “Equipment” is. What is The Plural of …
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“Lawful” and “Legal” are fairly similar terms, and it can sometimes be hard to decide which one to use in a given context, or what the difference between both words is, if there’s any. This article will clarify what the difference between “Lawful” and “Legal” is, and if they’re interchangeable. What Is The Difference Between …
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Is it correct to say that something is “on a list”? Or should you say something is “in a list”? Is there any difference? This article will answer all of those questions, and will clarify the contexts in which there could be any sort of difference between the two expressions. Is It “On The List” …
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