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User558 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar
Is 'alright' the right word here?
I'd like to state that I'm suffering from jaundice and I won't be able to come until I'm alright
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Every sentence ends with a mark of punctuation. A native readers sees its absence as a glaring error. It's spelled "all right", not "alright".
- Every sentence ends with a mark of punctuation.
- A native readers sees its absence as a glaring error.
- It's spelled "all right", not "alright".
- It's a simple matter of spelling.
- In these modern times, there is little wiggle room as regards spelling, and "alright" marks you.
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Every sentence ends with a mark of punctuation. A native readers sees its absence as a glaring error.
It's spelled "all right", not "alright". It's a simple matter of spelling. In these modern times, there is little wiggle room as regards spelling, and "alright" marks you. "All right" is OK there, but it is a bit informal in that setting.
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