In today’s generation, we are cautious about everything from head to toe, and we do not like to live in a state of misconceptions. But what most people still cannot identify is the difference between a housewife and a homemaker! Most people use these terms interchangeably, while some find the term housewife offensive and rude. … Read more
The phrases Other than and Other then are quite similar to each other with respect to spelling and pronunciation. This similarity often confuses the readers, and they use the phrase “Other then” in place of “Other than” in their writings. Here, I would like to clarify that “Other then” is an incorrect spelling of the … Read more
More than and More then are phrasal prepositions. Since both of them are quite similar to each other, they create great confusion in making a choice between the two. Phonetically, they have the same sound, but semantically, they differ from each other. I would like to clarify that “More then” is an incorrect phrase. It … Read more
Some words and phrases create a lot of confusion when they have a similar structure and pronunciation with a minor difference. We stand confused and apply our common sense to use them in a sentence. Sometimes it leads to utter disappointment when the wrong usage of the word or the phrase is misunderstood by the … Read more
It is well said that a bit of change makes a difference. ‘In case of‘ and ‘In the case of‘ can be defined as phrases in English. Both phrases seem to have a similar structure and appearance, but they differ semantically from each other. People frequently commit mistakes in using these phrases in a sentence … Read more
Prepositions are important components in English grammar. They play a vital role in framing the correct and meaningful sentences. A slight deviation in choosing the correct prepositions may spoil the true spirit of the sentence and result in total confusion. In and At are such prepositions that cause a lot of confusion when we have … Read more
There is a remarkable difference between In and Into and it can be easily noticed in a sentence. Questions are frequently asked about the most appropriate use of these two prepositions. Since they seem to have similar meanings, they lead to a little confusion in their usages also. Sometimes, the incorrect use of these two … Read more
The words In and Within are prepositions and are quite close in meaning. As you know well that the words having a similar meaning, appearance and pronunciation often confuse people and lead to grammatical mistakes in sentences. Sometimes it completely changes the meaning of the sentence. In the present post, we shall discuss – What … Read more
There is a difference between the word “Onto” and the words “On to“. People are often confused between these two. They assume both as same in the meaning and usage. But it is not true. In this post, we are going to wash out this confusion and learn how they are used in sentences. Let … Read more
The words “Up to” and the word “Upto” are used by people in their daily writing. Have you ever thought which one is correct either up to or upto? It is noted that the word “Upto” is misspelled. There is no such word in the English dictionary. “Up to” is correct. It is two words. … Read more
