By English For Today (October 3, 2018) by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (GAB)
Don’t be hypercorrect:
Two heads are better than one (not,
Two good heads are better than one).
The straw that breaks the camel’s back (not, The last straw that breaks the camel’s back).
Action speaks louder than words (not, Action speaks louder than voice).
Practice makes perfect (not, Practice makes perfection).
Read also English For Today (October 2, 2018) by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (GAB)
Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose
Academic Advisor, Distance Learning Centre, University of Ibadan;
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Doctoral student of English, University of Ibadan.
English For Today (September 21, 2018) by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (GAB)
