Since and for 📅
For (Used for a period of time)
Since (Used for a point in time)
Examples:
“I’ve worked here for 5 years.” vs “I’ve worked here since 2018.“
Adjective order ☝️
Use the order: opinion, size, age, shape, colour, material, purpose.
Example:
A beautiful big old round red wooden table.
Fun vs. funny 🤭
Fun = Enjoyable (It’s something you experience!)
Funny = Hilarious (It makes you laugh!)
Examples:
That film was fun!”
“That joke was funny!”
Borrow versus lend 🤏
“Borrow” means to take something from someone.
“Lend” means to give something to someone.
Examples:
Can I borrow some money? (You’re asking if you can take money from someone.)
Can you lend me some money? (You’re asking someone to give you money.)
Cheaper than… 🧐
Never use “more” and the comparative form together.
Example:
This product is cheaper than that one.This product is more cheaper than that one.
Information 🧠
“Information” is uncountable, so it does not take an “s.”
Example:
We need more information about the project.We need more informations about the project.
