English For Today (September 28, 2018) by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (GAB)

English For Today (September 28, 2018)  by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (GAB)

English For Today (September 28, 2018)  by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (GAB)

You get one of these wrong, don’t you?

We would have to fight fire with fire (not, fire for fire).

We have to call it quits (not, call it a quit).

Many appreciate this everyday lesson (not, every day). Everyday is written as a single word when used as an adjective.

She complains every day (not, everyday).

Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose
Academic Advisor, Distance Learning Centre, University of Ibadan;
&
Doctoral student of English, University of Ibadan.

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