English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)
Grammar Charge
Review your 2020, and don’t repeat your mistakes ~again~ in 2021 (nonstandard).
Review your 2020, and don’t repeat your mistakes in 2021 (standard). To repeat is to do something again.
May your life boat never ~capside~ (nonstandard).
May your life boat never capsize (standard). To (cause a boat or ship to) turn upside down by accident while on water is to capsize.
May Heaven send you a ~godsent~ in the new year (nonstandard).
May Heaven send you a godsend in the new year (standard). A very helpful or valuable event, person, or article is a godsend.
GAB
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