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English is full of expressions that can sound nonsensical if you don’t know what they mean. “Break a leg” is one of them. Below, we’ll go over what this idiom means and show you how to use it correctly.

Don’t lose your mind trying to understand the difference between “lose” and “loss.” We’re going to teach you what these words mean and how to use them in a sentence correctly.

“In addition” is a common phrase often used in essays, reports, and other texts that require formal language. Below, we’ll give you synonyms you can use in its place, including casual alternatives.

It’s no wonder people often get “formally” and “formerly” mixed up—not only do they sound the same, but they’re spelled similarly, too. We’ll go over what these words mean and show you how to always use them correctly.