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They are similar in spelling, but what exactly is the difference between the words ‘began’...
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Getting your CV right is crucial when applying for a job, but your cover letter...
At first glance, the words ‘uncharted’ and ‘unchartered’ look almost identical. But the pesky extra...
Your CV is one of the most important documents you will write. This is because...
People often mix up the words ‘stationery’ and ‘stationary’. This is an understandable mistake, since...
Although only separated by one letter, the words ‘rout’ and ‘route’ sound different when spoken....
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One letter separates ‘tortuous’ and ‘torturous’ in terms of spelling. To make matters more confusing,...
‘A’ and ‘an’ are the two versions of the indefinite article. The pause that ‘an’...
It doesn’t look good to use ‘less’ when you should be using ‘fewer’. For example,...
One letter separates these words in spelling, yet confusing them would mean using a verb...
The culmination of months, possibly years, of hard work is suddenly upon you and your...