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A Grammatical Blunder Most Are Guilty Of by gsparks01(m): 10:20am On Jul 20, 2015
Good morning to all!
I'd like to make a correction to how 'rest assured' is being used in sentences
I'm no grammarian mind you, but the persistent wrong use of it in speech and in writing has prompted me to talk about it. Here goes;
"I want you to be rest assured"....> WRONG! just stop it please!!
"I want you to be rest assured".....> CORRECT!

This is meant for educative purpose. I know some people use it ignorantly; you're welcome. Some also know the right thing but still can't stop for whatever reason; continu
It'll be great if this could be seen by all

Thanchu!
cc: lalasticlala
Fynestboi

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Re: A Grammatical Blunder Most Are Guilty Of by sintirin(m): 10:24am On Jul 20, 2015
Noted thanks
Re: A Grammatical Blunder Most Are Guilty Of by badaoyeyemi(f): 10:29am On Jul 20, 2015
guilty as charged ....hope this one correct sef
Re: A Grammatical Blunder Most Are Guilty Of by gsparks01(m): 10:39am On Jul 20, 2015
badaoyeyemi:
guilty as charged ....hope this one correct sef
I should think so wink

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