THANK you, bb! another one that bugs me: "between the three groups...". grrr - "between" is used with TWO people, items, whatever. more than two, use "among".
During my week-long career at Target, we were required to approach every shopper with "Can I help you find something?" I remarked that it should be, "May". Blank stares.
It’s a sad, all too familiar story: harsh, distant, alcoholic father, sensitive, shy daughter always seeking his love and approval. Although there were flashes of kindness, most of my dad’s feelings had been buried long before. Even as...
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canadafreeze says,
Indeed ... did you send them the rule:-)NumbrOneAunt says,
THANK you, bb! another one that bugs me: "between the three groups...". grrr - "between" is used with TWO people, items, whatever. more than two, use "among".marymc says,
During my week-long career at Target, we were required to approach every shopper with "Can I help you find something?" I remarked that it should be, "May". Blank stares.bbhead says,
My kindred spirits. Way to go, marymc. I want to tell Heidi Klum to say, "You may leave the runway."MO_Thoughts2 says,
Another one -- Bring and take. Bring is towards the speaker, take away from the speaker !