The Best Little Dictionary of Confusing Words and Malapropisms
Stumped about any of these?
Is it hunger pains or hunger pains?
- Do we say runner-ups or runners-up?
- Is it spitting image or spit and image?
- Some time or sometime? Or does it even matter?
- Do I use lay or lie here?
- I can’t remember whether to use effect or affect here!
- Is it buck naked or butt naked?
Find the answers to these questions and a whole lot more in Does Your Flamingo Flamenco? The Best Little Dictionary of Confused Words and Malapropisms. What is a malapropism, anyway? Malapropism: -Misusing words ridiculously, especially by the confusion of words that are similar in sound.
Does Your Flamingo Flamenco? contains over 250 confusing word pairs, word groups, and idioms. Definitions and examples are given for all, and the book is set up alphabetically with cross-references, so it is easy to find what you need.
Does Your Flamingo Flamenco is now also part of the boxed set The Best Little Grammar Collection Ever!
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