English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (GAB)
Avoid redundant phrases:
1. Planning (not, advanced planning)
2. Proximity (not, close proximity)
3. Custom (not, habitual custom)
4. Cooperation (not, mutual cooperation)
5. Adage (not, old adage)
6. History (not, past history)
7. Truth (not, absolute truth)
8. Redo (not, redo again)
9. Teenager (not, young teenager)
10. Result (not end result)
Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (GAB)
Academic Advisor, Distance Learning Centre, University of Ibadan;
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Doctoral student of English, University of Ibadan.
