Happy Trails
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Now I would normally stay well away from this thread, but the misuse of one particular phrase really irks me. Why do people think it's tow the line instead of the correct use which is toe the line?
You're not having a go at one of our beloved moderators are you TV - you could be dancing on thin ice
Now I would normally stay well away from this thread, but the misuse of one particular phrase really irks me. Why do people think it's tow the line instead of the correct use which is toe the line?
Where would you “tow” the line to, and what would you be pulling at the other end?Now I would normally stay well away from this thread, but the misuse of one particular phrase really irks me. Why do people think it's tow the line instead of the correct use which is toe the line?
Before a certain incident on another thread today, I must confess I'd never seen 'tow', instead of 'toe' the line used - but I thought I'd let someone else step onto the thin ice before me....
Annoying ain’t it.I see it all the time on this forum and fb
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Before a certain incident on another thread today, I must confess I'd never seen 'tow', instead of 'toe' the line used - but I thought I'd let someone else step onto the thin ice before me....
You're not having a go at one of our beloved moderators are you TV - you could be dancing on thin ice
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its inability to basic grammar.
Should a sentence start with the word And?
And that's not as problem.using a conjunction at the beginning of a sentence is becoming more prevalent, especially when spoken, vs written.
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