Description: That Doesn't Mean What You Think It Means : The 150 Most Commonly Misused Words and Their Tangled Histories by language gurus Ross Petras and Kathryn Petras, hardcover, published in 2018. An entertaining and informative guide to the most common 150 words even smart people use incorrectly. The book includes examples of misuse from leading newspapers, and prominent public figures and famous writers The Petras' explain how to avoid these pitfalls in the English language. Each entry also includes a short history of how and why the mistake may have happened and how to use the word correctly.
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Subject: Language
Item Length: 7.2in.
Item Height: 0.9in.
Item Width: 5.3in.
Author: Ross Petras, Kathryn Petras
Publication Name: That Doesn't Mean What You Think It Means : The 150 Most Commonly Misused Words and Their Tangled Histories
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Potter/Ten SPEED/Harmony/Rodale
Publication Year: 2018
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10 Oz
Number of Pages: 208 Pages