... dynamite.
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file:///C|/Temp/livres/commonerrors/errors/literally.html03/09/2005 15:38: 47
libary
LIBARY
LIBRARY
The first R in “library” is often slurred or omitted in speech, and it sometimes
... communications.
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file:///C|/Temp/livres/commonerrors/errors/into.html03/09/2005 15:38: 37
itch
ITCH/SCRATCH
Strictly speaking, you scratch an itch. If you’re trying to get rid of a tingly ... below.”
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file:///C|/Temp/livres/commonerrors/errors/ironically.html03/09/2005 15:38: 37
Islams
ISLAMS
MUSLIMS
Followers of Islam are called “Muslims,” not “Islams.” (Alth...
... writing.
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file:///C|/Temp/livres/commonerrors/errors/mostalways.html03/09/2005 15:38: 57
motion/move
MOTION/MOVE
When you make a motion in a meeting, say simply “I move,” as in “I move
... its “E.”
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file:///C|/Temp/livres/commonerrors/errors/lose.html03/09/2005 15:38: 47
marital/martial
MARITAL/MARTIAL
“Marital’refers to marriage, “martial” to war, whose ancient god ... volcanos.
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file:///C|/Temp/livres/commonerrors/errors/loath.html03/09/2005 15:38: 47
literally
LITERALLY
Like “incredible,” “literally” has been so overused as a sort of vague i...