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Parts of Speech

UK vs US Prepositions — Comparison

"Different to" (UK) or "different from" (US)? The transatlantic preposition divide, sorted

Roger Fielding 6 min read
Parts of Speech

Prepositional Phrases

"With the manager" or "in the meeting"? Spotting what a phrase actually describes

Roger Fielding 9 min read
Parts of Speech

Prepositional Phrases

"The man walked the dog in a yellow jumper" — work out who's wearing it

Roger Fielding 4 min read
Parts of Speech

Dependent Prepositions

"Responsible for" or "responsible of"? The fixed pairings native speakers never question

Roger Fielding 10 min read
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Dependent Prepositions

"I'm interested on space" sounds a bit off — learn which preposition really belongs there

Roger Fielding 4 min read
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Coordinating & Correlative Conjunctions

"And" at 4:55 on a Friday: when a comma saves your sentence, when it doesn't

Roger Fielding 10 min read
Parts of Speech

Coordinating & Correlative Conjunctions

Two short sentences joined with "and" — learn to link them without the comma trap

Roger Fielding 4 min read
Parts of Speech

Subordinating Conjunctions

"Because I was late" — where that comma actually needs to go, and when it doesn't

Roger Fielding 8 min read
Parts of Speech

Subordinating Conjunctions

A sentence with "because" or "although" tucked inside — learn where the comma goes

Roger Fielding 4 min read