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Affect Vs. Effect
Their pronunciations and definitions are similar, but one is used mainly as a verb and the other, a noun.

Breanna Call
Oct 6, 20224 min read


Farther Vs. Further
Even though “farther” and “further” seem interchangeable, there’s actually a subtle difference.

Breanna Call
Jan 4, 20223 min read


E.G. Vs. I.E.
“E.g.” and “i. e.” are misused all too often—learn the difference once and for all.

Amy Guan
Aug 3, 20214 min read


Lie Vs. Lay
If we can replace “lay” or “lie” with “place,” “lay” is correct. If we can replace them with “recline,” then “lie” is correct.

Amy Guan
Apr 20, 20212 min read


Fewer Vs. Less
If you count the noun, use "fewer." If you don't, use "less."

Breanna Call
Apr 2, 20214 min read