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2. 37 Embarrassing Grammar Mistakes Even Smart People Make - AOL

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   These days even the biggest grammar nerds risk a slip up in their outbox. Hopefully your crimes are minor (ending a sentence with a preposition) versus major (your vs. you're!). 37 Embarrassing ...

3. Grammar mistakes that even the smartest people make - AOL

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   Check out these grammar and spelling flubs: 4) "Wet your appetite" If you spell that phrase like it's shown above, you're basically asking someone to spray you down with water.

4. 17 grammar mistakes you really need to stop correcting ... - AOL

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   We all want to use words in a way that makes us sound professional, but caring too much about words can lead some of us to fall into an easy trap.

5. Malapropism - Wikipedia

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   Malapropisms differ from other kinds of speaking or writing mistakes, such as eggcorns or spoonerisms, as well as the accidental or deliberate production of newly made-up words . [ 9 ] For example, it is not a malapropism to use obtuse [wide or dull] instead of acute [narrow or sharp]; it is a malapropism to use obtuse [stupid or slow-witted ...

6. Common English usage misconceptions - Wikipedia

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   Many usage forms are commonly perceived as nonstandard or errors despite being widely accepted or endorsed by authoritative descriptions. [2] Perceived violations of correct English usage elicit visceral reactions in many people. For example, respondents to a 1986 BBC poll were asked to submit "the three points of grammatical usage they most ...

7. 21 common grammar mistakes and how to avoid them - AOL

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   Grammar rules can seem like a nuisance -- but if you follow this simple trick, you can avoid all of those annoying faux pas. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support ...

8. Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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   The Grammar Girl podcast was the subject of an article in the Wall Street Journal (November 4–5, 2006), recommended by the German newspaper Bild.de (December 1, 2006), [10] profiled on CNN.com (January 23, 2007), [11] and positively reviewed by the Podcasting Tricks website (November 30, 2006).

9. Here are the top 10 grammar mistakes people make ... - AOL

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   Using data from millions of its subscribers, Microsoft recently rounded up a list of the top 10 grammar mistakes in the English language.