Me or I?

Are you guilty of pleonasms?

Many English people are guilty of pleonasms (culpable de pleonasmos).…
Stock and stocks

Stock and stocks

“Stock” is a noun, verb and an adjective. Let´s look at…
are-you-in-the-pink

Are you in the pink?

“Pink” (el color rosa) you may know. Here the interest is…

Do you potter around?

Perhaps, sometimes? To “potter” means to do somethings in…

Have you ever upstaged someone?

Perhaps. “Stage” (escenario, estrado, una etapa) you may…

"Advice" and "Advise"

These two words are sometimes confused. “Advice” is a noun,…
cook

Cook

“Cook” you will know. A cook is a person that works in a…

Each and every

These two words are often very similar and a source (fuente de)…

To call a spade a spade

The word “spade (pala) you may know. But how do you “call…