The Little Book of Confusables

The Little Book of Confusables

Simple Spelling and Usage Tips to Help Smart People Avoid Stupid Mistakes
The Little Book of Confusables
2022335 psl.ISBN 9781916371538
Viršelis: MinkštasAnglų k.

Multi-award-winner, loved by language professionals everywhere

With 600 commonly confused words in 300+ indispensable, fun and gorgeous pages, The Little Book of Confusables is the desktop essential you never knew you needed.

This FUN guide to the spellings EVEN WRITERS GET WRONG helps you supercharge your vocabulary and avoid embarrassing mistakes.

What trips you up? PRACTICE/PRACTISE, AFFECT/EFFECT, ELICIT/ILLICIT, COMPLIMENT/COMPLEMENT, HOARD/HORDE?

Using the wrong word can completely change your message – and lead to embarrassing mistakes!

★ BALD men aren’t always BOLD.

★ DISEASED may be bad, but DECEASED is a whole lot worse.

★ Dramatic CORDS require the fashion police.

★ And heaven forbid you ask someone to ‘BARE with me’ – unless you’re a fan of getting naked with strangers.

Loved by language professionals, business owners, marketing departments, crossword lovers and students, this brilliant bestselling book will help you write with confidence and avoid embarrassing mistakes.

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