Posts by Brook

If you have ever typed "atleast" in an email or essay and then stopped to wonder — wait, is that right? — you are not alone.  This is one of…

If you've ever typed "spicey" and paused to wonder whether it's right, you're in good company. This small spelling question trips up thousands of people every day in recipes, food…

If you've ever paused mid-sentence wondering whether to write "nosey" or "nosy," you're not alone. This is one of those small spelling dilemmas that trips up native speakers and English…

Have you ever typed "tittle" when you meant "title" or wondered if they are even different words? You are not alone. Thousands of English learners and writers make this mistake…

You typed "bagpack" into a search bar and nothing looked quite right. Or maybe your teacher circled it in red. Either way, you're not alone. This is one of the…

Have you ever typed a word and suddenly stopped optimizing? Which one is correct? Are they even different? If this has happened to you, you are not alone. Writers, students,…

Have you ever typed the word "scary" and then second-guessed yourself wondering if it should have two r's instead of one? You're not the first person to pause over this.…

Have you ever heard someone say "thumb in" or "thumb out" and paused for a second, wondering exactly what they meant? You are not alone. These two short phrases show…

Have you ever typed this word and stopped mid-sentence, not sure whether to write one "L" or two? You are not alone. The confusion between labelling and labeling is one…