☠️👽 - a 'zombie rule': 'no split infinitives'
Splitting infinitives is not a terrible grammar crime.
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Splitting infinitives is not a terrible grammar crime.
Star Trek: "to boldly go where no man has gone before"
#Grammar
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1️⃣ - winnow / winnow down (verb) /ˈwɪnəʊ/
2️⃣ - winnow sy/sg out
3️⃣ - whittle / whittle down (verb) /ˈwɪt(ə)l/
4️⃣ - whittle away
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#idiomatic_expressions
2️⃣ - winnow sy/sg out
3️⃣ - whittle / whittle down (verb) /ˈwɪt(ə)l/
4️⃣ - whittle away
#Vocabulary
#idiomatic_expressions
🏃♀️🏃🚶♀️🚶 - be ahead of the pack / lead the pack 🐎🐎🐎
~ This kind of innovation will keep the company ahead of the pack.
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~ This kind of innovation will keep the company ahead of the pack.
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💡💡💡 - ahead of/behind the curve
= more advanced (or less advanced) than other people in what you do or think; ahead of (or lagging behind) current thinking or trends
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= more advanced (or less advanced) than other people in what you do or think; ahead of (or lagging behind) current thinking or trends
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~ Work hard LEST you SHOULD fail. ✔️
~ Work hard LEST you fail. ✔️
~ Work hard, OR ELSE you will fail. ✔️
#Grammar
~ Work hard LEST you fail. ✔️
~ Work hard, OR ELSE you will fail. ✔️
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~ She wrote down the address LEST she forget it.
~ She wrote down the address LEST she SHOULD forget it.
~ She wrote down the address SO THAT she MIGHT not forget it.
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~ IF this be the case, we will go there tomorrow.
~ IF that be true, come back immediately.
⚪️ - SHOULD (instead of the Present Subjunctive) makes the indicated action less likely to happen:
~ SHOULD this be the case, we will go there tomorrow.
~ SHOULD that be true, come back immediately.
#Grammar
~ She wrote down the address LEST she SHOULD forget it.
~ She wrote down the address SO THAT she MIGHT not forget it.
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~ IF this be the case, we will go there tomorrow.
~ IF that be true, come back immediately.
⚪️ - SHOULD (instead of the Present Subjunctive) makes the indicated action less likely to happen:
~ SHOULD this be the case, we will go there tomorrow.
~ SHOULD that be true, come back immediately.
#Grammar
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