Be in the know

English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)

Be in the know

~Of recent~, he comes here everyday (nonstandard).
Recently, he comes here everyday (standard).

Students ~of nowadays~ don’t study hard (nonstandard).
Students nowadays don’t study hard (standard).

The programme will commence ~any moment from now~ (nonstandard).
The programme will commence any moment now (standard).
GAB

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