Proofreading Service - Pain in the English
Proofreading Service - Pain in the English

Your Pain Is Our Pleasure

24-Hour Proofreading Service—We proofread your Google Docs or Microsoft Word files. We hate grammatical errors with passion. Learn More

Proofreading Service - Pain in the English
Proofreading Service - Pain in the English

Your Pain Is Our Pleasure

24-Hour Proofreading Service—We proofread your Google Docs or Microsoft Word files. We hate grammatical errors with passion. Learn More

Already or all ready?

It seems to make more sense to spell the phrase “all ready” in two words. The other, “already”, seems to be a contraction that should be used in informal speech. Is “all ready” more correct?

Submit Your Comment

or fill in the name and email fields below:

Comments

Contrast:

Are we there already?

Are the kids all ready?

speedwell2 Feb-03-2004

2 votes   Permalink   Report Abuse

Speedwell has hit the nail on the head.

M_Stevenson Apr-11-2004

0 vote   Permalink   Report Abuse

Do you have a question? Submit your question here