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Avoid being judged by careful readers - watch out for those dangling modifiers in your writing!
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Using the word “around” in a deliberate attempt to be less direct can make you sound like a mealy-mouthed bureaucrat.
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I want to look at a feature of English that international speakers of English always have trouble with – uncountable nouns.
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Let me restate my rule number one for apostrophes: never, ever add ’s to the end of a word just to make it plural.
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Lord Denning, one of the most celebrated judges of the twentieth century, was renowned for his way with words.
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