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Description | Example | Category |
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send an email to (email) | He was going to send an email to her. | Redundant Phrases |
sent an email to (email) | He sent an email to her. | Redundant Phrases |
send me an email (email me) | Peter has sent me an email. | Redundant Phrases |
send me an email (email me) | Peter has sent me an e-mail. | Redundant Phrases |
the world around it (the world) | He didn't like the world around him. | Redundant Phrases |
because of the fact that (because) | Its crystals are usually hexagonal in shape, with flakiness and plating, usually because of the fact that it replaced a mineral. | Redundant Phrases |
Wordiness: very small | He came to a very small house. | Redundant Phrases |
ATM machine (ATM) | ATM Machine Comparison Guide | Redundant Phrases |
HIV virus (HIV) | The HIV virus continues to spread. | Redundant Phrases |
PIN number / ISBN number (PIN / ISBN) | Please input your PIN number to access. | Redundant Phrases |
LCD display (LCD) | The result is printed on this LCD display. | Redundant Phrases |
add an additional (add) | How to Add an additional page to a Full Flash Site | Redundant Phrases |
add an additional (add) | Add an additional: | Redundant Phrases |
7 o'clock AM (7 o'clock) | It's 7 o'clock a.m. | Redundant Phrases |
7 o'clock AM (7 o'clock) | It's 7 o'clock AM. | Redundant Phrases |
12;30 a.m. (12:30 a.m.) | It's 7,30 p.m. | Redundant Phrases |
AM in the morning (AM) | It's 5 AM in the morning. | Redundant Phrases |
AM in the morning (AM) | It's 5 A.M. in the morning. | Redundant Phrases |
PM in the evening (PM) | It's 5 PM in the evening. | Redundant Phrases |
PM in the evening (PM) | It's 1 PM at night. | Redundant Phrases |
PM in the evening (PM) | It's 5 P.M. in the afternoon. | Redundant Phrases |
PM in the evening (PM) | It's 1 P.M. at night. | Redundant Phrases |
and also (and/also) | Typical English Food and also Welsh and Scottish too | Redundant Phrases |
and (etc) | … pens, pencils, rulers, paper clips, rulers, and etc. | Redundant Phrases |
adequate enough (adequate) | The Allen test is not adequate enough for the screening of hand circulation. | Redundant Phrases |
are able to (can) | Yes, there are some species of frogs that are able to throw up their entire stomach and wipe it off with their legs. | Redundant Phrases |
ask the question (ask) | He asked the question whether it's OK to add some rules to LanguageTool. | Redundant Phrases |
as of yet (yet) | The report remains unfinished as of yet. | Redundant Phrases |
autobiography of a life (autobiography) | In this autobiography of a life of courage and love, we get to share in the compelling story of a family’s struggles. | Redundant Phrases |
basic fundamentals/necessities (fundamentals/necessities) | Let’s get back to the basic fundamentals! | Redundant Phrases |
bald-headed (bald) | He is bald-headed. | Redundant Phrases |
best ever (best) | Top ten best ever beer names. | Redundant Phrases |
temporary bivouac (bivouac) | In temporary bivouac areas (1 to 3 days), the straddle trench latrine is used unless more permanent facilities are provided for the unit. | Redundant Phrases |
bivouac camp (bivouac) | A rock climber leaves a hanging bivouac camp on an Arctic cliff | Redundant Phrases |
Big in size, yellow in color, etc. | The man is big in size. | Redundant Phrases |
bitter in taste (bitter) | This beer is bitter in taste. | Redundant Phrases |
blend together (blend) | Their voices blend together in lovely harmony. | Redundant Phrases |
brief moment/summary (moment/summary) | A Brief Moment of Compassion | Redundant Phrases |
biography of her life (biography) | In this biography of her life, we get to share in the compelling story of a family’s struggles. | Redundant Phrases |
CD disc (CD) | I ordered a CD disk with their software. | Redundant Phrases |
CDROM (CD-ROM) | I ordered a Cdrom with their software. | Redundant Phrases |
accused of a charge (charged with) | The Magistrate's Court in Kuala Lumpur today decided that a former model accused of a charge of public indecency is fit to stand trial. | Redundant Phrases |
circumstances surrounding (circumstances of) | Based upon this discussion, the OIG expanded the scope of its investigation to analyze the circumstances surrounding the settlement rejected by Judge Rakoff. | Redundant Phrases |
close scrutiny/proximity (scrutiny/proximity) | The majority of Jannali's enterprises are located within close proximity to the suburb's railway station. | Redundant Phrases |
close scrutiny/proximity (scrutiny/proximity) | Their manifesto yesterday received the same close scrutiny as the other two big parties — and it was an uncomfortable experience. | Redundant Phrases |
combine together (combine) | Two things are combined together in this application. | Redundant Phrases |
comfortable with doing (comfortable doing) | I am not comfortable with dancing with strangers. | Redundant Phrases |
commute back and forth (commute) | She will commute back and forth between New Haven and her home in Southern California before relocating to the Elm City this summer. | Redundant Phrases |
continue to remain (remain) | We continued to remain optimistic. | Redundant Phrases |
descend down (descend) | The Pentagon aides and journalists descend down the back stairs of the plane as is customary while Rumsfeld comes down the main stairs to meet his welcome party. | Redundant Phrases |
each and every one (each one) | God bless each and every one of you! | Redundant Phrases |
Suggest shorter ways to negate words (not common vs uncommon) | The list is not complete. | Redundant Phrases |
Suggest shorter ways to negate words (not common vs uncommon) | The rock is not steady. | Redundant Phrases |
Suggest shorter ways to negate words (not common vs uncommon) | The paragraph is not perfect. | Redundant Phrases |
Suggest shorter ways to negate words (not common vs uncommon) | The student was not rational. | Redundant Phrases |
Suggest shorter ways to negate words (not common vs uncommon) | The car was not fast enough to win the race. | Redundant Phrases |
Suggest shorter ways to negate words (not common vs uncommon) | The car was not large enough for the tall man. | Redundant Phrases |
Suggest shorter ways to negate words (not common vs uncommon) | The car was not small enough to fit through the tunnel. | Redundant Phrases |
all of the (all the) | All of the people I know came. | Redundant Phrases |
drop down (drop) | Drop down from the tree. | Redundant Phrases |
first of all (first) | First of all, let us review what has been done. | Redundant Phrases |
focus in (focus on) | Please, focus in the tip of the finger. | Redundant Phrases |
gather up (gather) | Please, gather up the documentation and let's go. | Redundant Phrases |
incredible to believe (incredible) | It's incredible to believe. | Redundant Phrases |
outside of (outside) | Go outside of the building and you will find it. | Redundant Phrases |
private industry (industry) | This is our primary private industry. | Redundant Phrases |
right over (over) | You find it right over there. | Redundant Phrases |
self-admitted (admitted) | Springfield police arrest 'very dangerous, self-admitted gang member.' | Redundant Phrases |
some of the (some) | Some of the people like rap music. | Redundant Phrases |
subject matter (subject) | What is the subject matter we will discuss today? | Redundant Phrases |
try and (try to) | She is going to try and go to the store. | Redundant Phrases |
so as to (to) | We worked hard so as to increase our sales. | Redundant Phrases |
on a few occasions (occasionally) | The man drank on a few occasions. | Redundant Phrases |
there are also other (also) | However, there are also other marbles in the jar. | Redundant Phrases |
a large number of (many) | A large number of people were in the parade. | Redundant Phrases |
a large number of (many) | There is a large number of archaeological sites which include the Minoan sites of Knossos and Phaistos, the classical site of Gortys, and the diverse archaeology of the island of Koufonisi which includes Minoan, Roman, and World War II ruins. | Redundant Phrases |
a large number of (many) | There's a large number of archaeological sites which include the Minoan sites of Knossos and Phaistos, the classical site of Gortys, and the diverse archaeology of the island of Koufonisi which includes Minoan, Roman, and World War II ruins. | Redundant Phrases |
a small number of (a few) | A small number of people were in the store. | Redundant Phrases |
subsequent to (after) | The roads needed repairs subsequent to the storm. | Redundant Phrases |
with the exception of (except) | With the exception of Bob, all of the children went running. | Redundant Phrases |
every now and then (now and then) | Every now and then the faucet drips. | Redundant Phrases |
established fact (fact) | This is an established fact. | Redundant Phrases |
exact same/identical (same/identical) | This is the exact same situation. | Redundant Phrases |
exact same/identical (same/identical) | This shoe is exactly the same. | Redundant Phrases |
summertime (summer) | It is warm during the summertime. | Redundant Phrases |
summertime (summer) | It is warm during the summer time. | Redundant Phrases |
fall season (fall) | The leaves turn red and gold in the fall season. | Redundant Phrases |
famous celebrity (celebrity) | I'm told that he's a famous celebrity now. | Redundant Phrases |
salsa sauce (salsa) | I enjoy eating salsa sauce. | Redundant Phrases |
general public (public) | We should show this to the general public. | Redundant Phrases |
over exaggerated (exaggerated) | I enjoy over exaggerating. | Redundant Phrases |
over exaggerated (exaggerated) | I enjoy over-exaggerating. | Redundant Phrases |
originally born in (born in) | I was originally born in Texas. | Redundant Phrases |
return back (return) | We returned back home. | Redundant Phrases |
return back (return) | Please reply back. | Redundant Phrases |
return back (return) | Reply back to get the details. | Redundant Phrases |
return back (return) | He suggested that I return the product back to Amazon. | Redundant Phrases |
return back (return) | This will return you back to the startup screen, similar to the quit button when an error comes up. | Redundant Phrases |
repeat again (repeat) | We made the song repeat again. | Redundant Phrases |
$500 (dollars) | She bought it for $55 dollars. | Redundant Phrases |
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