Common grammatical errors and misspellings

Why "en mass" is a common phrase mishap
The error occurs because "en mass" is a phonetic misspelling ... Learn more →

The perils of prepositions: why "despite of" doesn't fit
People often confuse similar expressions and attempt to use "despite" ... Learn more →

Why "head quarters" needs a space makeover
Some people mistakenly treat "headquarters" as two separate words, possibly ... Learn more →

Why "had spoke" is a tense troublemaker
People often mistakenly use the simple past tense form "spoke" ... Learn more →

Why "in anyway" isn't the way
People mistakenly combine "any way" into "anyway" even when they ... Learn more →

The sound reason: why "mute point" is a common misstep
People often mishear the phrase "moot point" and mistakenly use ... Learn more →

The curious misstep: why "since many years" misses the mark
"Since many years" combines "since," which is used with specific ... Learn more →

Why "had came" misses the mark: a grammar guide
People often make this mistake because they confuse "had came" ... Learn more →

Why "to rollback" rolls off course: a deep dive into language precision
People often make this error because "rollback" is typically used ... Learn more →

Why "had broke" breaks grammar rules
People often confuse past tense forms with past participle forms, ... Learn more →