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Commonly misused words

By Posted in - Articles on January 26th, 2016 0 Comments

1. taught / taut
The word taught is the past tense of the verb to teach. It is also used as an adjective to mean instructed: “Howard Phillips Lovecraft, weird fiction writer and primogenitor of modern horror fiction, was a …

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50 Idioms About Roads and Paths

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1. all roads lead to Rome: an expression meaning that many methods will lead to the same result

2. get (back) on track: resume focus

3. get off track: lose focus

4. beat a path to [one’s] door: arrive in great numbers, …

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