▲ 156 ▼ No one spells "lose" anymore (thelemmy.club) submitted 21 hours ago by sanitation@lemmy.today to c/mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world 98 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Chiahna@piefed.blahaj.zone 11 points 21 hours ago (1 child) I was actually corrected on this not too long ago, and I am happy to report that I now remember the correct spelling! permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] YaDownWitCPP@lemmy.world 8 points 21 hours ago (2 children) You ready to take on accept vs. except now? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] hades@feddit.uk 5 points 19 hours ago (1 child) How about affect and effect? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 11111one11111@lemmy.world -1 points 19 hours ago (1 child) Effect causes shit to happen and affect is the cause from shit happening permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] YaDownWitCPP@lemmy.world 5 points 19 hours ago You're gonna want to reverse that. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ToffeeIsForClosers@piefed.ca 1 point 16 hours ago Or “the reason is that” instead of “the reason is because”? I have David Foster Wallace to thank for this little gift of constantly hearing a very common grammatical error of little consequence. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] YaDownWitCPP@lemmy.world 8 points 21 hours ago (2 children) You ready to take on accept vs. except now? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] hades@feddit.uk 5 points 19 hours ago (1 child) How about affect and effect? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 11111one11111@lemmy.world -1 points 19 hours ago (1 child) Effect causes shit to happen and affect is the cause from shit happening permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] YaDownWitCPP@lemmy.world 5 points 19 hours ago You're gonna want to reverse that. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ToffeeIsForClosers@piefed.ca 1 point 16 hours ago Or “the reason is that” instead of “the reason is because”? I have David Foster Wallace to thank for this little gift of constantly hearing a very common grammatical error of little consequence. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hades@feddit.uk 5 points 19 hours ago (1 child) How about affect and effect? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 11111one11111@lemmy.world -1 points 19 hours ago (1 child) Effect causes shit to happen and affect is the cause from shit happening permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] YaDownWitCPP@lemmy.world 5 points 19 hours ago You're gonna want to reverse that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 11111one11111@lemmy.world -1 points 19 hours ago (1 child) Effect causes shit to happen and affect is the cause from shit happening permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] YaDownWitCPP@lemmy.world 5 points 19 hours ago You're gonna want to reverse that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] YaDownWitCPP@lemmy.world 5 points 19 hours ago You're gonna want to reverse that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ToffeeIsForClosers@piefed.ca 1 point 16 hours ago Or “the reason is that” instead of “the reason is because”? I have David Foster Wallace to thank for this little gift of constantly hearing a very common grammatical error of little consequence. permalink fedilink source parent
