“Tax-deductible” works as an adjective and a noun, but there are different spelling variations we need to discuss. This article will go over whether it’s one or two words and how you should know when it can be hyphenated. Tax deductible vs. Tax-deductible “Tax-deductible” is correct as an adjective when the noun comes directly after …
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If writing about “student-athletes,” you might want to know whether the word comes in the hyphenated form or not. This article will explore whether it’s correct as one or two words and give you all the rules you need to know to understand it better. Student athlete vs. Student-athlete “Student-athlete” should be hyphenated. There are …
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Asking for somebody to reply to your email can be a daunting task. Of course, you want them to give you a response for peace of mind, but you want to do it politely. This article will address the steps you need to follow to ensure you get this right! 1. Reply To The Same …
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You may have come across the phrases “it is a must,” or “it is must” while reading or in your everyday interactions with others and have wondered if they mean the same thing or are correct grammatically. Here you will learn more about these two expressions. Is It “It Is Must” Or “It Is A …
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Although we’ll occasionally hear the term “fellow” used to depict a female, like in the song “for she’s a jolly good fellow”, this is often considered quite masculine. Therefore, we’d occasionally prefer a feminine alternative. For that reason, this article will be highlighting appropriate female synonyms for the term “fellow”. What Is The Female Version …
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We can use the phrases “so I did” and “so did I” in very different ways. While they might look synonymously, you definitely shouldn’t treat them as such. This article will look at the differences between them to help you with your writing. What Is The Difference Between “So I Did” And “So Did I”? …
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When using phrases like “my colleagues and me,” it would help to know whether “me,” “I,” or “myself” should accompany the phrase. This article will explore the answer for you and let you know when they work. Should I Use “My Colleagues And Me/I/Myself” In Formal Writing? “My colleagues and me” is the best form …
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“Use” and “usage” are almost identical when written down. However, there are some nuances that you need to understand that allows for native speakers to create a subtle difference between them. This article will explore when to use which variation. What Is The Difference Between “Use” And “Usage”? “Use” works when something is being used. …
When using “type of” or “types of,” we have to understand how uncountable and countable nouns work. It’s a common trend in English (which can make it challenging to learn). However, this article will aim to help you wrap your head around the rules. Are “Type Of” And “Types Of” Followed By Singular Or Plural? …
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“Start up” seems to have two different spelling, depending on where you look. This article will look at those two spelling variations to see whether it’s one or two words. You might also find it hyphenated in some cases. Start up vs. Start-up vs. Startup “Startup” and “start-up” are both correct. It depends on the …
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