Usage Of English In India

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Prone vs Supine...

I don't know about you but I used to think that these two words were synonyms. They are not. A person is prone when they lie on their stomach and supine when they lie on their back. Prone Photo: Daily Mail &nbs...

Date: 2013-01-07

Learn a new wor...

While searching for a digital weighing scale for my kitchen I came across the term tare, a word which I had never heard before. I looked it up on Macm...

Use twitter to...

Are you on Twitter? If yes, here is a list of accounts that you might like to follow:https://twitter.com/guardianstyle Style guide of the Guardian new...

Be rest assured...

The expression rest assured should not be preceded by be like in the following examples:The investor community can be rest assured that the new govern...