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Unpacking English, Bit by Bit
A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.
Unpacking English, Bit by Bit
A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.
Unpacking English, Bit by Bit
A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.
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kremeza
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October 20, 2008
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Try and
According to Bryan A. Garner, the writer of the grammar section of the Chicago Manual of Style and Garner's Modern American Usage, "try and" is a casualism in American English. It is, however, a standard idiom in British English.