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Bookmark or Share- What is the proper usage of the phrase "due diligence"?"Due diligence" is a legal term to describe when one has exercised an appropriate level of caution or investigation prior to acting or making a decision. To "do due diligence" is an attempt to use the legal term in a grammatically inappropriate way.
- A word or idiom for being offended for someone elseThe idiom “more loyal than the king” was used by an author as a subtitle in a 2010 opinion piece criticizing a fellow Pakistani columnist for expressing misplaced concern on behalf of the United States over the possibility that leaks from within ISI (Pakistan’s powerful spy service) had revealed the name and identity of the then CIA station chief in Pakistan, in spite of the fact that ...
- american english - "Exercise" but not "exercize" - English Language ...Many words are spelled with -ise in British English and -ize in American English: realise/realize sanitise/sanitize scrutinise/scrutinize But exercise can only be spelled with -ise, never with -i...
- Is it more correct to say "You have not yet <actioned>" or "You have ...Having seen Correct placing and usage of "yet", it sounds like it may be correct to say either "You have not created any items yet." or "You have not yet created any items." Is one more
- What would you call this fenced training area for horses?[ODO]() has >. But this is obviously a hypernym. 'Fenced training area for horses' works reasonably well, but 'paddock' is less of a mouthful. –
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