Sibbo@sopuli.xyz to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoWhat screams "poorly educated"?message-squaremessage-square361fedilinkarrow-up1208arrow-down124
arrow-up1184arrow-down1message-squareWhat screams "poorly educated"?Sibbo@sopuli.xyz to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square361fedilink
minus-squareperson@fenbushi.sitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoUsing an apostrophe in plurals. Don’t know why but this one drives me insane. Also they’re/there/their and you’re/your
minus-squarewithersailor@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year agoBreak/brake Write one long block of text, no punctuation, capitalization or paragraph breaks.
minus-squareactsukrit@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI personally done your/you’re very tricky for whatever reason. Like, I know which one I’m supposed to use, but I occasionally find myself using the wrong one every now and then for some inexplicable reason.
minus-squaremaegul (he/they)@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYes. Especially when typing. Hand writing tends to filter the confusion out more.
minus-squareAzzu@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoEveryone knows the real plural is ATM machines.
Using an apostrophe in plurals. Don’t know why but this one drives me insane.
Also they’re/there/their and you’re/your
Break/brake
Write one long block of text, no punctuation, capitalization or paragraph breaks.
I personally done your/you’re very tricky for whatever reason.
Like, I know which one I’m supposed to use, but I occasionally find myself using the wrong one every now and then for some inexplicable reason.
Yes. Especially when typing. Hand writing tends to filter the confusion out more.
ATM’s. CPU’s. DVD’s.
Everyone knows the real plural is ATM machines.