Common Errors and Corrections

English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (GAB)

Common but Wrong Expressions

Joke apart, all Nigerians are great people (nonstandard).
Joking apart, Nigerians are great people (standard).

He is a living proof of God’s mercy (nonstandard).
He is living proof of God’s mercy (standard).
GAB

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