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Whether writing business emails, personal letters, or other correspondence, it can sometimes be tricky to decide how to open your letters. So, how about the address “Dear All”? Is this grammatically correct, and, if so, when is it appropriate to use it?  It is correct to use “Dear All” as a salutation at the beginning …

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You have likely used “anytime” in your spoken language, such as in response to a friend thanking you for a lift. But do you know the correct use and spelling for this common utterance? When you say “anytime,” it means you are referring to a time that you have not precisely defined or agreed upon. …

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As you learn more about the English language, you will often hear expressions that might be confusing. For example, “Have a good one” is a popular expression in North America and increasingly around the English-speaking world. Still, you may well wonder whether it is polite to use and, if so, what exactly it means. It’s …

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“Big,” “bigger,” and “biggest” are some of English’s most common words for comparison. But is “biggest” the correct word to use?  It is correct to use the word “biggest” to refer to something as the largest scale, intensity, or size when comparing it to others. The word “big” is an adjective that you’ll mainly use …

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Have you ever found yourself wanting to congratulate someone for an accomplishment but are not quite sure the best way to say it? “A big congratulations” is a classic phrase that people use when congratulating someone. But it’s not always clear the best way to use “a big congratulations” in a sentence or the proper …

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