Common mistakes in English

Over the last few years, we have corrected millions of words in the texts we have processed. Here, we present a list of common mistakes that we have found. The list is sorted according to the frequency with which we corrected the phrase. Not all corrections are present due to privacy concerns.

Position Before After
#901 too as well
#902 pervious previous
#903 he it
#904 an any
#905 focus focuses
#906 co-workers coworkers
#907 up to date up-to-date
#908 to that
#909 order orders
#910 Oct October
#911 and He
#912 guideline guidelines
#913 chose choose
#914 make up make-up
#915 analysis analyses
#916 as in
#917 step steps
#918 forward forwarded
#919 goes go
#920 me myself
#921 everytime every time
#922 

Thanks 

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#923 text texted
#924 that a
#925 approve approved
#926 foods food
#927 behavior behaviour
#928 make be
#929 rate rates
#930 worst worse
#931 of at
#932 as like
#933 years year
#934 Please Attached please
#935 my a
#936 him he
#937 transfer transferred
#938 option options
#939 USW U S W
#940 Per As per
#941 want like
#942 no any
#943 i dont I don't
#944 the of
#945 pick picked
#946 of and
#947 reasons reason
#948 Thanks Thank you
#949 take make
#950 a as
#951 run ran
#952 exist exists
#953 kinda kind of
#954 review reviewed
#955 contact contacted
#956 doesn't don't
#957 for as
#958 visits visit
#959 for the
#960 it’s there’s
#961 account accounts
#962 during in
#963 resume résumé
#964 return returned
#965 prepare prepared
#966 specialist specialists
#967 changes change
#968 advise advised
#969 difference differences
#970 dose does
#971 as for
#972 The and the
#973 direct directly
#974 female females
#975 it is
#976 live life
#977 everyone every one
#978 environment environments
#979 peoples people
#980 the them
#981 years years'
#982 advance advanced
#983 and then Then
#984 like as if
#985 – :
#986 person people
#987 21 21st
#988 27 27th
#989 is his
#990 on into
#991 that as
#992 our your
#993 leader leaders
#994 on from
#995 continue continues
#996 start starting
#997 bases basis
#998 toward towards
#999 comparing compared
#1000 right correct

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