sanitation@lemmy.today to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours agoNo one spells "lose" anymorelemmy.todayimagemessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up1122arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1110arrow-down1imageNo one spells "lose" anymorelemmy.todaysanitation@lemmy.today to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours agomessage-square86fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareChiahna@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·8 hours 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-up7·7 hours agoYou ready to take on accept vs. except now?
minus-squareToffeeIsForClosers@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours 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.
minus-square11111one11111@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·5 hours agoEffect causes shit to happen and affect is the cause from shit happening
minus-squareYaDownWitCPP@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 hours agoYou’re gonna want to reverse that.
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?
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.
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.