English has many rules that make learning correct spelling and grammar easier. Sometimes, words like comparative adverbs break these rules, causing confusing irregularities. It is helpful to memorize which adverbs are irregular so you can speak and write correctly. It is correct to say “more often” when one thing happens more regularly than another. Use …

When seeking to inform someone of an event occurring in the concluding days of the week, the saying “in the weekend” may come to mind. In this article, we will explain the correct terminology related to this phrase. It is incorrect to say “in the weekend,” as American English speakers do not use “in” to …

When communicating in English, you’ll find people use phrases that contain words from other languages, such as “in memoriam.” You may wonder if this is acceptable in the English language or whether there are alternative words or phrases you should rather use. It is correct to say “in memoriam” when talking about someone who has …

English is quite a strange language. It’s a language where feet smell, fridges run, and people fall asleep. Often, people get confused between two expressions: “fall asleep” and “fell asleep.” “Fall asleep” should be used when referring to an event that is happening now, as it is in the present tense. For example, one could …

Imagine you need to ask a favor from your boss or professor. You want them to help you quickly, but you don’t want to be disrespectful or add any pressure. In that case, is it correct to say “at your earliest convenience”?  It is correct to use “at your earliest convenience” to express that you …

There’s no doubt you’ve heard teachers or professors tell you that knowing how to analyze a text well is academically and professionally essential. But many of us aren’t quite sure how to analyze a text or why it matters. Analyzing a text is important because it helps to develop and improve critical thinking skills. More …