When you come across the phrases “lies ahead” and “lays ahead,” which one feels right? You’re not alone if you hesitate. English loves to trip us up, especially with verbs…
It’s easy to get tripped up by subtle grammar details, especially when two phrases sound so similar: “Which one is you?” and “Which one are you?”. They may seem interchangeable,…
When it comes to expressing time in English, tiny phrases can cause big confusion. Take later and later on for example—they seem almost identical, but are they really interchangeable? This…
Prepositions can be tricky little words that change the meaning of a sentence entirely. Take the phrase “in the store” and “at the store”—they might seem interchangeable, but there’s more…
Prepositions are tiny words that pack a big punch in English. Choosing the right one after a word like support can change the whole meaning or make your sentence sound…
English grammar often presents us with tricky decisions, and few are more debated than the choice between saying “to not” and “not to.” Are split infinitives grammatical sins or simply…
We’ve all heard someone say, “I will like to ask a question”—but does it sound quite right? Not exactly. The correct phrase in most contexts is “I would like to.”…