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How to Write a Business Memo
A memo (or memorandum) is a short document designed for internal communication. If you need...
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Vocabulary Tips: On Tenterhooks
The phrase ‘on tenterhooks’ is common in English. However, it is also one of the...
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Grammar Myths: Ending a Sentence with a Preposition
Ending a sentence with a preposition has long been forbidden by grammar pedants. And when...
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Word Choice: Got vs. Gotten
Have you ever wondered about the difference between ‘got’ and ‘gotten’? This can seem confusing...
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How to Write an Executive Summary
Whenever you write an in-depth business document, you should include an executive summary. This, as...
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Word Choice: All vs. All Of
Here, we’re looking at when to use “all of” rather than “all” by itself. Make...
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Writing Tips: How to Punctuate Brackets
Brackets (or parentheses) are a useful type of punctuation. However, it can be hard to...
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Vocabulary Tips: How to Use ‘Former’ and ‘Latter’
Have you ever seen ‘former’ and ‘latter’ in writing and wondered what they mean? These...
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English Dialects: What Is Australian English?
Australian English is more than just an accent or a few Aussie phrases. But what...
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The Basics of Narrative Voice
The word ‘narrative’ refers to how a story is told. A ‘narrative voice’, then, is...
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Word Choice: Role vs. Roll
Some words, such as ‘roll’, have more definitions than is strictly decent. And since it...
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English Dialects: What Is Canadian English?
Despite the stereotypes, Canadian English is not saying ‘aboot’ instead of ‘about’. It is actually...
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