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Description | Example | Category |
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a bold-faced (bald-faced) lie | It was a bold-faced lie. | Commonly Confused Words |
one foul (fell) swoop | I got it done in one foul swoop. | Commonly Confused Words |
doggy-dog (dog-eat-dog) | We live in a doggy-dog world. | Commonly Confused Words |
take for granite (granted) | Do not take anything for granite. | Commonly Confused Words |
intensive purposes (intents and purposes) | For all intensive purposes. | Commonly Confused Words |
less/more ... then (than) | It's less controversial then one would think. | Commonly Confused Words |
..., than (then) | If we want to eat, than we need to get some money. | Commonly Confused Words |
from than (then) on | From than on I entered a period of dullness, nothing bothered me anymore. | Commonly Confused Words |
and than (then) | How to add equal values and than replace them with their sum? | Commonly Confused Words |
number or (of) | This tool will help you to reduce the number or errors. | Commonly Confused Words |
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