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Tag: flat adverbs

Take it slow.

Not “slowly.”

“Slow.”

That’s a flat adverb. There’s no -ly on the end of it. There can be, sure, as “slowly,” but “slow” is used adverbially and there’s not a thing wrong with it under the right circumstances. Continue reading “Take it slow.” →

By grammargeddonangelin Editing, Grammar, Word choiceApril 27, 2017July 1, 2017360 WordsLeave a comment

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