Common mistakes in English | 9

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.

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Position	Before	After
#401	your	you’re
#402	number	numbers
#403	his	their
#404	mean	means
#405	way	ways
#406	anytime	any time
#407	look	looked
#408	that	when
#409	in	by
#410	its	it
#411	because	as
#412	include	includes
#413	plan	plans
#414	resource	resources
#415	sometime	sometimes
#416	we	we're
#417	was	had been
#418	1st	first
#419	as	and
#420	open	opened
#421	stop	stopped
#422	by	in
#423	find	found
#424	interest	interests
#425	requirement	requirements
#426	came	come
#427	and this	This
#428	friend	friends
#429	there’s	there are
#430	he’s	his
#431	double check	double-check
#432	close	closed
#433	share	shared
#434	about	on
#435	and he	He
#436	Thanks	Thank
#437	is	as
#438	00pm	00 pm
#439	off	of
#440	and	then
#441	build	built
#442	am looking	look
#443	have been	were
#444	situation	situations
#445	organization	organizations
#446	those	these
#447	how	what
#448	choose	chose
#449	with	about
#450	is	in

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