From edfdeccc5221b3cdd5d574c6f4a932e11d9105fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Miloslav Ciz Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 15:13:06 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update --- english.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/english.md b/english.md index 687b9bb..1149db6 100644 --- a/english.md +++ b/english.md @@ -13,6 +13,6 @@ TODO - **"The reason is because ..."**: This is just awful, if you have any brain at all your ears just bleed. Correctly you say "The reason is (that) ...". Why? Here is a small helper: "Why are you not working?", "Because I'm lazy.", "What is the sound?", "The sound is noise.", "You are not working. What is the reason?", "The reason is my laziness" OR "The reason is (that) I'm lazy.". - **"Just because X doesn't mean Y"**: this is completely grammatically wrong, it is either "Just the fact that X doesn't mean Y." OR "Just because X not(Y)." You just have to hear it, but here is an attempt at showing you why this it's wrong: "I don't have to cry just because I'm sad.", we can reverse the sentences to "Just because I'm sad I don't have to cry" OR "Just the fact that I'm sad doesn't mean I have to cry". - **"how it looks like"**: It's either fucking "what it looks like" OR "how it looks", NOT both at once. -- **Using apostrophe for plural**, especially with [acronym](acronym.md)'s, for example "VPN's" (WRONG) instead of "VPNs" (correct). +- **Using apostrophe for plural**, especially with [acronym](acronym.md)s, for example "VPN's" (WRONG) instead of "VPNs" (correct). - **Spelling**: beginner stuff like "its" vs "it's", "there" vs "their" etc. - ... \ No newline at end of file