When conversing with people, we let them know when we agree or disagree with them. Sometimes we might feel very strongly about something someone else says. We use many different phrases to express our agreement or disagreement. It is correct to say “so true” in informal settings and relationships when you strongly agree with an …
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You may have seen “Good luck with your future endeavors” in a letter or email or heard it in a farewell speech. It is a common well wish in the business world where people move from one opportunity to the next, but is it correct to say? It is correct to say “Good luck with …
Human emotions are complex and require many different words to describe the feelings you experience. “Nostalgic” is an adjective that describes a unique emotion you might experience when thinking back on fond memories of the past. So, is it correct to say “feeling nostalgic” when talking about this emotion? Yes, it is correct to say …
“Now and then” seems somewhat contradictory for those unfamiliar with English. After all, how can something happen now and simultaneously in the future? How can this make sense? Is it correct? It is correct to say “now and then.” It is an adverb phrase we use idiomatically to describe the time frame of a verb. …
We all need some encouraging words now and then. No matter who you are, knowing that someone is thinking of you and wishing you well can brighten your day and make you feel better. “Hope your day is going well” is a standard well wish. It is correct to say, “Hope your day is going …
So you’ve reached an agreement in a working partnership, and, as you shake hands with your soon-to-be coworker, what do you say? “Looking forward to working with you” comes to mind, but is that correct? Should you say something else instead? It is correct to say “looking forward to working with you” as a way …