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- “weird”, not “wierd”
- “ridiculous”, not “rediculous”
- “grammar”, not “grammer”
- “a moot point”, not “a mute point” (or a “moo point”, if you’re Joey Tribbiani)
- “for all intents and purposes”, not “for all intensive purposes”
- “despite”, not “dispite”
- “in due time”, not “in do time”
- “dying”, not “dieing” (unless you’re referring to the act of cutting a die!)
- “stutter”, not “studder”
- “lo and behold”, not “low and behold”
- “wreak havoc”, not “reek havoc” or “reak havok”
I think people get “weird” wrong because of the whole “i before e, except after c” rule.
a few more:
“albeit” not “all be it” or “I’ll be it”
“all in all” not “all and all”
LOL at “for all intensive purposes”
This is great! My biggiest pet ‘. Ronald Regan used to be the worst. Then Bill Clinton did it and so did George Bush.
i now know that my grammer ain’t that good.