English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)
WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN SAYING?
Show her if you love her; action speaks louder than ~voice~ (nonstandard).
Show her if you love her; action speaks louder than words (standard).
To succeed in life, you have to change your ~I don’t care attitude~ (nonstandard).
To succeed in life, you have to change your devil-may-care attitude (standard).
~Less~ I forget, you are to present next week (nonstandard).
Lest I forget, you are to present next week (standard).
GAB
