oh for crying out loud
Apr. 9th, 2008 05:43 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
maderrI know I have no room to talk when it comes to homonyms and all, but seriously. Devil's Fire has a couple of good ones. She needs to knock her editors' heads around.
It's bated breath, not baited breath.
It's test his mettle, not test his metal.
Come on editor, get with the fucking program! All authors make those mistakes, either from not knowing or, like me, typing too fast for fingers to pick the right one - it's the job of the editor to catch shit like that. Snap to it!
It's bated breath, not baited breath.
It's test his mettle, not test his metal.
Come on editor, get with the fucking program! All authors make those mistakes, either from not knowing or, like me, typing too fast for fingers to pick the right one - it's the job of the editor to catch shit like that. Snap to it!
