A New Year is around the corner and here is a New Post - Some Misquoted Phrases
"A damp squid" should be "A damp squib" "On tender hooks" should be "On tenterhooks" "Nip it in the butt" should be "Nip it in the bud"...
Quick Word Processing Tips Number 4
More Shortcut Keys to try: Left aligned text – ‘Ctrl’ key plus l Right aligned text – ‘Ctrl’ key plus r Centred text – ‘Ctrl’ key plus e...
Quick Word Processing Tips Number 3
Some Shortcut Keys Bold – ‘Ctrl’ key plus b Italic – ‘Ctrl’ key plus i Underline – ‘Ctrl’ key plus u Subscript – ‘Ctrl’ key plus =...
Quick Word Processing Tips Number 2
Word remembers the last three locations of typing or amendments. By holding down the Shift key and pressing F5, you can return the...
Quick Word Processing Tips Number 1
Selecting Text One word: Double-click anywhere on the word. With hyphenated words, only the word before the hyphen is highlighted. One...
Another lapse*
Coverage of Formula 1 is a minefield when it comes to the correct use of ‘amount’ and ‘number’ because there are so many facts and...