Mar
28
2006

Being fussy about language

Ok, I’m starting a new post category for when I find glaring mistakes people make in English that make me laugh. It’s fussy, anally retentive and mean, but since when were those reasons not to do something?

And the first is this:

To all intensive purposes …

When what they really mean is:

To all intents and purposes …

Written by Mark in: Being fussy about language |

1 Comment »

  • queenie

    YES! I HATE THAT!!

    Comment | Wednesday, March 29 2006

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