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Drive Safe: In Praise of Flat Adverbs

You don't have to end all your adverbs in -ly to talk right.


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Drive Safe: In Praise of Flat Adverbs

 

You don't have to end all your adverbs in -ly to talk right.

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Sneaked vs. Snuck

 

How the irregular 'snuck' sneaked into the dictionary

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How Do You Pronounce 'Groceries'?

 

Is there one standard way?

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Is It 'Hanger' or 'Hangar'?

 

How to remember which is which

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How to Remember 'Affect' and 'Effect'

 

A simple way to keep them apart. (Most of the time.)

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How to Read a French Menu

 

How to 'amuse-bouche' without begging pardon for your French

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Pictures in the Dictionary

 

The story of those iconic illustrations.