English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (GAB)
There is a room for improvement (nonstandard).
There is room for improvement (standard).
I’ll give it a thought (nonstandard).
I’ll give it some thought (standard).
I’ll give it a little thought (standard).
He has spent four months behind the bar (nonstandard).
He has spent four months behind bars
GAB
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