That's What They Say

• TWTS: Some would just as soon say "just assume"

  If you’d just as soon not learn about an eggcorn that some language pundits really dislike, then you might want to stop reading now.

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• TWTS: Fit to be furious

  We can be angry or infuriated or outraged or furious or livid or incensed, all of which make us fit to be tied.

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• TWTS: When you're wary of confusing "weary" and "wary"

  Usage guide writers, seeing some confusion afoot, tell us to be wary about the distinction between "wary” and “weary.”

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• TWTS: The many faces of "mug"

  Even though "mug shots" do not involve drinking or "mugs" in that sense, we can draw a historical connection between these two mugs.

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• TWTS: Campfire up the lightning round

  From campfire wood to troubleshooting, English usage provides plenty of curiosities for another lightning round.

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