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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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How to Read a French Menu

 

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

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When Body Parts Are Also Verbs

 

Head, shoulders, metaphors, and toes

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Lay vs. Lie

 

Editor Emily Brewster clarifies the difference.

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Who vs. Whom

 

Good news for those who feel stuffy saying 'whom.'

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'One in the same' or 'One and the same'?

 

Is it all the same anyway?

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Is 'none' singular or plural?

 

Or both? Or neither?