English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (GAB)
Well, 6 of every 10 Nigerians get these wrong:
She’s always in a haste (nonstandard).
She’s always in haste (standard). The phrase “in haste” should not be preceded by the article “a”.
I know some upcoming musicians (nonstandard).
I know some up-and-coming musicians (standard).
GAB
