Rory Alsop

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devout pedant, grammar- and spelling nazi:-)


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“Thank you for coming” and “Thank you for your coming”
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“He has to do it. Hasn't he (to)?”
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Meaning of “put on” in “the accuser can be put on the defensive”
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Quotation mark usage in the sentence given
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What's the difference between “umbrage”, “offense” and “affront”?
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Can bacon or beans suggest some sort of alcohol?
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“Has” or “Have” after “Who” in a sentence?
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Difference between “simplify” and “facilitate”
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What do you call somebody who asks a question and somebody who answers a question?
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Does “due to” tend to have negative connotation?
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Word for the case when something was but is absent now
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Parsing a complex sentence
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To pay something (in) cash/cache
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“Project's status” or “project status”
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Proper use of “out to lunch”, “out for lunch” and “out at lunch”
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“Gasp” or “Gasp out”?
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What is an adjective for a very large negative number?
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Should personal pronouns always be placed at the end of a list?
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Grammaticality of “I have already asked from him”
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Meaning of “well you done done me and you bet I felt it”
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The differences among: deliver, ship, and transmit
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Can the noun “sheen” denote the simple outward appearance of something?
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What does custom mean when it comes to parties?
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What do “Yeep” and “Go yeep” mean?
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“ameliorate” vs “alleviate”
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usage of the phrasal verb “ stand by”
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“Split in” vs “split into”
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Why is “go” spelled with the same vowel as “do” and “to” since it is pronounced differently?
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“In” vs “on” and “below” vs “under”
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How can someone become fluent and improve their writing skills?
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