WEBSITE OF THE DAY – Ask Oxford

English is a tricky old language, so ask the experts


19 August 2009 0:00 GMT / By Ian Hughes


Some of our younger readers might be anxiously awaiting that dreaded thud of the slim brown envelope hitting their doormat. That envelope containing the keys to a sparkling future or a life of abject misery, depending on its contents.

Yep, it’s results time again.

Well, if you don’t get what you want and the complexities and quirks of English language are things you need to brush up on, come here, to the experts.

Bet you wish we’d told you about this site a couple of months ago, eh?
Sorry about that.

www.askoxford.com

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