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Start for freeHow to understand and use the phrase “come-to-Jesus moment”
The term is rooted in American English, given its roots in American Christian religious traditions. Each of the two variations has to do with the other but has a distinct meaning unto itself. Let’s take a closer look.
The History, Definition, and Usage of the Word “Verklempt”
“Verklempt” is one of many Yiddish words that have found their way into the English vernacular.
The definition of “verbiage” and how to use it
So how to use “verbiage”? And is it “verbage” or “verbiage”? Let’s take a closer look at this self-referencing noun.
A description and demonstration of coordinating conjunctions
A coordinating conjunction is usually simply known as a conjunction. And chances are you already use them.
How to Use Altogether vs. All Together
So what exactly is the difference? And how do you know when to use all together vs. altogether?
How to Decide Whether to Use Toward or Towards?
“Toward” is a word dating back to Old English, where it was a portmanteau of to and -weard, a suffix indicating direction. It existed thus in the developing English language for centuries.
A Guide to Spelling: Separate vs. Seperate
One of the English language’s most notoriously difficult words, separate has caused mistakes in spelling bees throughout the ages. It tends to trip up even native speakers more than most words do.
How to Use Common Text-Messaging Abbreviations: omw, tbf, ikr Meaning
Whether you use WhatsApp, iMessage, or just about any other platform with verbal messaging capabilities, here are a few of the most widely used acronyms and lingo to save you time and energy in expressing yourself.