English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)
Common Errors
Her ~sweet mouth~ made us buy from her (nonstandard).
Her sales talk made us buy from her (standard). An argument often accompanied by demonstration used to persuade others to buy a product or service or to accept an idea or proposal is sales talk.
In the semi-final of Atlanta ’96, Kano scored a goal in the ~die minute~ (nonstandard).
In the semi-final of Atlanta ’96, Kano scored a goal in the dying moments (standard). The period of time just before something ends is the dying moments.
GAB
It’s really fantastic to be here
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