Because it's so easy to figure out whether to use subject/object if you just spend 5 seconds thinking about it. Subjunctive is trickier, and I know not everyone gets it, even though it always sounds wrong to me when it's missed.
I'm a big verber though.
If you are from Betelgeuse, please have one of your Earth friends read what I've written before you respond. Or try concentrating harder.
"The trophy problem has become extreme."
"The trophy problem has become extreme."
Please share the grammatical and/or orthographic errors that most irritate you.
06/04/2017 12:20:27 AM
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Come on, man. Verbing weirds language.
06/04/2017 01:21:17 AM
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The Oxford comma is an abomination. The other is called a greengrocer's apostrophe.
06/04/2017 08:00:57 PM
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I'm pretty carefree about language unless it becomes difficult to understand
06/04/2017 01:42:29 AM
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Bruh
06/04/2017 01:46:45 AM
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Does anyone really address cousins or siblings by the relationship term? I hate that on TV & films
06/04/2017 05:21:25 PM
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Let's party
06/04/2017 02:02:19 AM
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That last one is a stylistic/usage error.
06/04/2017 08:03:26 PM
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I've never understood how it's an 'error' at all.
09/04/2017 07:10:14 PM
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Sports commentators here do it all the time
09/04/2017 08:03:05 PM
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I can see how that would be annoying - just not how it's a grammar/vocabulary error... *NM*
09/04/2017 08:11:18 PM
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which is why I preceded my original comment by stating it was not part of Tom's question *NM*
09/04/2017 08:14:25 PM
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I Tom all over the place when I see fewer/less botched.
06/04/2017 08:51:13 AM
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You know, I take that violation of my third example as a compliment.
06/04/2017 08:16:33 PM
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Saying "borrowed" instead of "lent"
06/04/2017 04:13:21 PM
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Never heard that.
06/04/2017 08:17:40 PM
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I think it might be a Midwestern thing
06/04/2017 11:53:27 PM
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I lived for most of my early years in the Midwest and never heard that
08/04/2017 01:25:25 AM
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Interesting. I always thought only non-native speakers made that mistake. *NM*
09/04/2017 07:03:19 PM
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I am annoyed by people who get upset with outdated rules and expect the rest of us to care
06/04/2017 06:28:33 PM
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I'm literally gobsmacked
06/04/2017 06:31:10 PM
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I've never liked that word. It sounds like someone savoring come from a blowjob. *NM*
06/04/2017 08:19:14 PM
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Your first one is my top pick also.
06/04/2017 08:01:00 PM
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Using the word 'of' instead of 'have' is my biggest one these days.
06/04/2017 08:22:44 PM
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Yeah.
06/04/2017 08:27:47 PM
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That's an awesome movie.
06/04/2017 08:49:11 PM
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funny thing about being a noob *NM*
07/04/2017 07:27:26 PM
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Is that you keep making the same stupid mistakes years later *NM*
07/04/2017 07:28:01 PM
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Your number one is my number one.
09/04/2017 10:52:23 PM
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I rarely see sentences with however joined with a semicolon, come to think of it.
09/04/2017 11:38:10 PM
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