For a person like me, who has always kept things to herself and never expressed her feelings, I know how it feels when people find it difficult to understand you. And just like me, there are plenty of people who have a hard time expressing their feelings and feel a little ‘blah’ when trying to speak their heart out. Have …
It is not anything unusual to come across the question, “how is your day going?” Anybody who wants to know about us would ask this question as a conversation starter or as a common greeting. But do we actually think before answering this question or realize what it exactly means? No, right? We do not think before answering this question …
There have been articles where we have discussed homophones earlier. Like bear with it and bare with it, inquire and enquire, which sound almost similar but have different meanings. But here we are going to talk about something that sounds familiar and has the same set of spellings but are different parts of speech. I am talking about set up …
We often use the phrase ‘it was a pleasure meeting you’ to end any kind of formal as well as informal conversation. This is a phrase that is used to show politeness and a kind gesture towards another person. If you want to know the correct way to use the phrase on different occasions, then you know to start from …
The English language is an enigma, and it is very difficult to figure out what rules to follow and what not to follow, what the exceptions are, and what new rules have evolved. For if we consider the subject-verb agreement, along with different pronouns, what should we use? Anyone has or have? Generally, we use anyone has where if precedes …
Transvestite VS. Transgender: Understanding The Difference In Gender Identity
It is a common problem that people face to understand the difference between transgender and transvestite. Also, it can be an alien concept to some, but it is the reality for others. It might also happen that you fit into any of these categories, or it can also happen that you are putting yourself in the wrong category. It is …
Well, it is a very common way for every human to start a conversation with “how is it going?” Meaning it is something of a conversation starter. It does not matter how well we know a person; sometimes, it is better to break the ice before getting into something deep or having a serious condition. You do not know how …
It is not always easy to get the tense correctly. We often get confused while using the tense, and not just that, there are different tenses that refer to events and situations that have already occurred. To add to it, there are various irregular verbs that are conjugated in several ways, which takes time to get accustomed to. One such …
Was the English language not tricky enough that they also had to have homophones? These are among those confusing things that make the language tricky. They are not just one or two; plenty of them sound the same, but their meaning and spellings are different. And today, we are going to discuss two such words, which are now used as …
The English language is not just about the 24 letters that we have. It is also about the 44 different sounds, homophones, silent letters, and a lot more. And not just that, there are different spellings for one similar word and also American English and British English. There are many ways in which the Engish Language can confuse you. There …