Posts by Daniel James

If you have ever typed "I'll see you in Friday" and felt something was off, you were right. This is one of the most common preposition mistakes English learners make,…

If you have ever paused mid-sentence and asked yourself, "Is it gluing or glueing?" you are not alone. This is one of those small spelling questions that trips up students,…

Two words. One letter apart. Completely different meanings. If you've ever typed "heart stint" when you meant "heart stent," you're not alone. These two words trip up native English speakers,…

If you have ever typed a quick message and second-guessed yourself on whether to write "thats" or "that's," you are not alone. This small punctuation question trips up native speakers…

If you have ever typed the word "separate" and paused to wonder whether there should be an "e" in the middle, you are not alone. This is one of the…

When you wrap up a meeting, send a group email, or close a speech, a small question can catch you off guard: should you say "Thank you everyone" or "Thank…

English has many small details that cause big confusion. One of the most common mix-ups among both native speakers and ESL learners is the difference between "it's called" and "it…

You have probably typed or said one of these phrases and stopped mid-sentence, wondering if you got it right. "Which one is you" and "which one are you" look almost…

Have you ever stopped mid-sentence and asked yourself is it "she has" or "she have"? This small grammar question trips up both beginners and experienced English speakers. It looks simple…

You have probably typed it a hundred times without thinking twice. But when you stop and look at it, the question hits: is it of course or ofcourse? It is…