WORDS Used In The WRONG Form

in #english β€’ 7 years ago

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Here we have some words which we use but are wrong.
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You're taking it personal ❌
You're taking it personally βœ”

He is matured ❌
He is mature βœ”
He has matured βœ”

The reason is Because ❌
The reason is that βœ”

My stuffs ❌
My stuff βœ”

Night vigil ❌
Vigil βœ”

Traveling bag ❌
Travel Bag βœ”

As at when due ❌
As and when due βœ”

Be rest assured ❌
Rest assured βœ”

I'm hearing you ❌
I can hear you βœ”

My names are ❌
My name is βœ”

All manners of ❌
All manner of βœ”

She delivered a baby boy ❌
She was delivered of a baby boy βœ”

Lacking behind ❌
Lagging beind βœ”

Crack your brain ❌
Rack your brain βœ”

Return it back ❌
Return it βœ”

Nigeria comprises of 36 states ❌
Nigeria comprises 36 states βœ”
Nigeria is comprised of 36 states βœ”

Wake keeping ❌
Wake keep ❌
Wake βœ”

Exercise patience ❌
Be patient βœ”

Barbing saloon ❌
Barber shop βœ”

I forgot my phone at home ❌
I left my phone at homeβœ”

Borrow me your pen ❌
Lend me your pen βœ”
May I borrow your pen βœ”

More grease to your elbow ❌
More power to your elbow βœ”

Funny enough, I've never liked him ❌
Funnily enough, I've never liked him βœ”

My body is scratching me ❌
My body itches βœ”

Letterhead paper ❌
Letterhead βœ”

I'm not your mate ❌
We're not mates βœ”

You're mannerless ❌
You're ill-mannered βœ”

Horn at the car in front ❌
Honk at the car in front βœ”

Happy birthday in arrears ❌
Happy belated birthday ❌
Belated happy birthday βœ”

I will sleep at 10pm ❌
I will go to bed at 10pm βœ”

Just when I thought I have seen it all ❌
Just when I thought I had seen it all βœ”

First come, First serve ❌
First come, First served βœ”

Please dash me ❌
Please hand it on to me βœ”
Please give me βœ”

I have a running nose ❌
I have a runny nose βœ”

I have a running stomach ❌
I have a runny stomach ❌
I have an upset stomach βœ”

Working Experience ❌
Work Experience βœ”

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Very educational bro

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Nice correction..
I learnt alot from it

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Thanks i really appreciate