Editormum's Grammar Guru: Just between you and me, you have to pick your pronouns carefully!

Friday, December 2, 2005

Just between you and me, you have to pick your pronouns carefully!

One of the most prevalent grammatical mistakes that the Grammar Guru battles (on a daily basis!) is the wrong choice of pronouns in phrases like "between you and I / me" or "my sister and I / me." It really isn't so very hard to get the right one, when you know the trick. The trick is to say the... Sign in to see full entry.

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