WRONG LEXICAL CHOICES

English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)

WRONG LEXICAL CHOICES

~Jokes apart~, we need to get these things done (nonstandard).
Joking apart, we need to get these things done (standard).

~Funny enough~, I was not there this morning (nonstandard).
Funnily enough, I was not there this morning (standard).

I know ~fully well~ that I can do it (nonstandard).
I know full well that I can do it (standard).
GAB