Sometimes we all need help obtaining information. We can do it by using many sources: talking to people, online, researching books, etc. When looking for information, do you say “Consult” or “Consult With”? We want to know which form is correct and when it’s appropriate to use it. Consult vs. Consult With – What’s the …
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“Among Others” is a phrase some people use without knowing exactly what it means. They want to sound polished and neat but end up making grammatical mistakes that could be avoided with a little information. We want to know what “Among Others” mean and the appropriate ways to use it. What Does “Among Others” Mean? …
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What is the correct indefinite article to precede a number? Should we say “A” number or “An” number”? This may be one of those things we just go about without giving too much thought to it. But we want to know, and we’ll take the time to find out. “A” or “An” Before a Number? …
Sometimes, when a song is very famous, we just go about the lyrics without thinking too much about it. Other times, we just get curious. Have you ever listened to “The Whiter Shade of Pale”, and wondered what “We Skipped the Light Fandango” means? Let’s dig in and find out. What Does “We Skipped the …
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If you watch American movies and series, you probably have seen people talk about “Downtown”, “Midtown” and “Uptown”, when describing their cities. Do you know what they mean by that? We want to find out what those words mean and how we should use them to describe cities. Midtown vs. Uptown vs. Downtown – What’s …
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Asking for a quick response in an email can seem challenging. You don’t want to appear as rude or that you’re applying pressure. It’s good to have some ways to allow you to ask for a quick response as politely as possible. This article will help you with that. The preferred alternatives are “I appreciate …
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Let’s imagine that someone has provided you with some information. You might have received that information via email or seen some insights on LinkedIn. It would help to know how to reply besides the usual “thank you for sharing.” This article will explore the best alternatives. The preferred alternatives are “thank you for providing,” “thanks …
“Can-do attitude” is a great one to include in your resume, but some people think it’s a bit immature. That’s why this article will explore some good synonyms you can use to replace this. If you want your resume to pop, you should check out the following alternatives. The preferred synonyms are “eager,” “willing,” and …
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“Hop on a call” is a fairly uncommon informal phrase you might hear. It works just as well as saying, “join a call.” This article will give you some good alternatives that work better in formal situations. You’ll have plenty of options to choose from here. The preferred synonyms are “let’s have a quick call,” …
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“Second chances” don’t come around all that often. You’ve got to snatch them up when they do and make the most of it. This article will explore some good synonyms you can use for “second chance” that work in many different sentences. The preferred alternatives are “do-over,” “second life,” and “redo.” These words allow you …
