Common Errors in English Language.

1. Ben take your umbrella, should incase it rains Wrong❎

⚡:Ben take your umbrella, incase it rains Right✅

Should and incase have the same function.

2.This is the man who ate the money ❎

⚡:This is the man who spent the money.✅

Eat means to chew and swallow while spend means to pay out.

3. I saved this money incase of incasity❎

⚡: I saved this money in case of necessity ✅

The word incasity is not an English word.

4. You cannot beat me talkless of my brother ❎

⚡: You cannot beat me let alone my brother ✅

Talkless is not an English word while let alone means not to mention of.

5. The road is full of gallops✅

⚡: The road is full of potholes✅

Gallop means the fastest gait of a horse while potholes is a depression or hollow in a road surface caused by wear or subsidence.

6. The food is pepperish. ❌

The food is peppery.

✅Peppery means to have a strong, hot taste like pepper.

Pepperish is not an English word

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