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
#15601 modal model
#15602 wher where
#15603 wrongly incorrectly
#15604 try attempt
#15605 measures measurements
#15606 past due past-due
#15607 I gotta I've got to
#15608 following next
#15609 chat chats
#15610 withdraw withdrawal
#15611 need needs the
#15612 do not cannot
#15613 needed need it
#15614 advance advantage
#15615 Amy Amy's
#15616 but butt
#15617 goal setting goal-setting
#15618 know are aware of
#15619 reveal reveals
#15620 did go went
#15621 proffesional professional
#15622 ecosystem ecosystems
#15623 there is the the
#15624 I've I'm
#15625 titles title
#15626 by in a
#15627 freind friend
#15628 for forward
#15629 Also if If
#15630 – So so
#15631 pendig pending
#15632 do not not to
#15633 certify certified
#15634 strawberry strawberries
#15635 what any
#15636 dislike disliked
#15637 be included include
#15638 acid acids
#15639 to read in reading
#15640 in ensuring to ensure
#15641 shall we we should
#15642 lie like
#15643 Ayad Ayad's
#15644 maintain keep
#15645 if yes If so
#15646 Lewis Lewis'
#15647 opputunity opportunity
#15648 week’s week
#15649 personal person
#15650 h R HR
#15651 seem less seamless
#15652 showed has shown
#15653 people” people
#15654 yes 'Yes
#15655 decided determined
#15656 question questions :
#15657 mach much
#15658 Atkins Atkins'
#15659 relay really
#15660 330 3 : 30
#15661 Personally I I personally
#15662 enought enough
#15663 Paediatric Pediatric
#15664 Glad I'm glad that
#15665 succeed succeeds
#15666 send sent the
#15667 theres there is
#15668 figured figure
#15669 a meeting meetings
#15670 accepts accepted
#15671 Lockhart Lockhart's
#15672 speak to text speak-to-text
#15673 will receive receives
#15674 employee employees'
#15675 thesis theses
#15676 Well 'Well
#15677 who ! Who
#15678 lingua 'lingua
#15679 told telling
#15680 in regards of regarding
#15681 been have
#15682 mail mailing
#15683 demo demos
#15684 First the The
#15685 who I
#15686 tshirt t-shirt
#15687 nations nation
#15688 looking at watching
#15689 constantly constant
#15690 i use I used
#15691 passive aggressive passive-aggressive
#15692 H- ideal H-ideal
#15693 tensions tension
#15694 tropes troops
#15695 happy happily
#15696 go 'go
#15697 lot's lots
#15698 Trump Trump's
#15699 why way
#15700 rebuild rebuilding

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