sanitation@lemmy.today to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoNo one spells "lose" anymorelemmy.todayimagemessage-square111linkfedilinkarrow-up1203file-text
arrow-up1203imageNo one spells "lose" anymorelemmy.todaysanitation@lemmy.today to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square111linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareChiahna@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months agoI was actually corrected on this not too long ago, and I am happy to report that I now remember the correct spelling!
minus-squareYaDownWitCPP@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoYou ready to take on accept vs. except now?
minus-square11111one11111@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoEffect causes shit to happen and affect is the cause from shit happening
minus-squareYaDownWitCPP@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoYou’re gonna want to reverse that.
minus-squareToffeeIsForClosers@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoOr “the reason is that” instead of “the reason is because”? I have David Foster Wallace to thank for this little gift of constantly hearing a very common grammatical error of little consequence.
I was actually corrected on this not too long ago, and I am happy to report that I now remember the correct spelling!
You ready to take on accept vs. except now?
How about affect and effect?
Effect causes shit to happen and affect is the cause from shit happening
You’re gonna want to reverse that.
Or “the reason is that” instead of “the reason is because”?
I have David Foster Wallace to thank for this little gift of constantly hearing a very common grammatical error of little consequence.