We live in a very polite world. Despite some people thinking that we have become ruder over time, we have become more thankful and even a little exuberant in our thankfulness. This is where “Thanks so much” comes into use. It is correct to say “Thanks so much” to show gratitude for a service someone …
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We often want to check on friends or family to ask questions or share a story throughout the day. But is it correct to ask, “How is your day going?” It is correct to say, “How is your day going?” when you see someone and wish to be polite or start a friendly conversation. When …
We’ve all been in a spot between a rock and a hard place: there’s just no way to solve a problem so that everyone involved is satisfied with the outcome. So if your friend finds herself in a pinch like this, is it correct to say, “I understand your situation”? It is correct to say, …
We live in a space where we often need help. Whether it’s from our family, friends, teachers, or our phones, we sometimes need assistance for different reasons. But when you offer someone help, should you use the singular “I” or the plural “we”? It is correct to say, “How can we help you?” under certain …
If you are excited about an upcoming event, you will often say you are “looking forward” to it. But if you are incredibly excited about something, is it correct to say, “I am very much looking forward” to it? It is correct to say, “I am very much looking forward” to something. You can say, …
Someone you know will take a challenging exam, and you want to wish them more than the best of luck. Or you just attended the most fantastic party and want to let the host know they did well. In these cases, can we use the phrase “very best”? Is “very best” grammatically correct? It is …