Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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1. 775 - Why We Talk About 'Bad Apples.' 'A Few' Versus 'a Couple'

   Gepubliceerd: 11-6-2020
2. 774 - Roy Peter Clark on Civic Clarity

   Gepubliceerd: 4-6-2020
3. 773 - Postal Zones. Reenter. Bougie.

   Gepubliceerd: 28-5-2020
4. 772 - The History of ZIP Codes and Addresses (Plus How to Write Them)

   Gepubliceerd: 21-5-2020
5. 771 - Writing Lessons from Bad Job Applications

   Gepubliceerd: 14-5-2020
6. 770 - 'Muslim' or 'Moslem'? 'Fishfolk'? 'Fishist'? What Is the Gender-Neutral Term for 'Fisherman'?

   Gepubliceerd: 7-5-2020
7. 769 - Why Do We Say 'Cool Your Heels'? What's Up With 'Zhuzh'?

   Gepubliceerd: 30-4-2020
8. 768 - Why Aren't We 'Whelmed'? And Cabin 'Fever,' Anyone?

   Gepubliceerd: 23-4-2020
9. 767 - The semicolon is so much more interesting than you imagine

   Gepubliceerd: 16-4-2020
10. 766 - 'Flaunt' and 'Flout.' 'Band Together.'

    Gepubliceerd: 9-4-2020
11. 765 - Say No to Marshall Law. How 'Vaccine' Is Related to 'Cow.'

    Gepubliceerd: 2-4-2020
12. 764. Skeleton Crew. Hunker Down. Uncharted. Existential.

    Gepubliceerd: 26-3-2020
13. 763. How to Write Better Email. 'Pandemic' vs. 'Epidemic.' 'Canceled' vs. 'Cancelled.'

    Gepubliceerd: 19-3-2020
14. 762 - How to Pronounce 'Celtic.' 'Whiskey' or 'Whisky'?

    Gepubliceerd: 12-3-2020
15. 761 - Why It's Called 'Daylight Saving Time.' The Origin of the Word 'Woman.'

    Gepubliceerd: 5-3-2020
16. 760 - What Is Genre. 'Bangs' Versus 'Fringe.'

    Gepubliceerd: 27-2-2020
17. 759 - What Does ‛Mardi Gras’ Mean? "Drive to Work" Versus "Drive Home"

    Gepubliceerd: 20-2-2020
18. 758 - Why 'XOXO' Means 'Hugs and Kisses'

    Gepubliceerd: 13-2-2020
19. 757 - The days of the week are names you've known your whole life, but do you know their origin?

    Gepubliceerd: 6-2-2020
20. 756 - High Odds or Low Odds?

    Gepubliceerd: 30-1-2020