Lose vs. Loose - problem solved!
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I use a mental picture when people write "loose" that they are thinking of the transitive verb: "to set free or release."
I imagine them strewing excess pounds around in a carefree manner, or using them to attack others: "Smithers, loose the weight!"
This is the same trick Hyperbole and a Half used with the alot:
http://hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com/2010/04/alot-is-better-than-you-at-everything.html
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I just like to think that this is a global community in which English is not the first language of some of the people posting. There are worst things too worried about in life0
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Eye hart dis filament (did eye do it write?) Lol0
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And here I thought this was a thread about "losing weight- is the loose skin worth it?"
How silly of me. *face palm*1 -
Can we resurrect this thread? I can't handle it!1
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This has been one of my biggest pet peeves. I'm relieved I'm not the only one.1
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Can you post other options for they're /their/there lol
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sw33tp3a11 wrote: »Eye hart dis filament (did eye do it write?) Lol
Lol! Awesome0 -
Building_Bulk wrote: »Eye purpose a group bee created two determine what the write whey two speak is oar knot.
Holy hell! I had over 20k posts back in the day. I can't believe how much of looser I was.1 -
I loose wait when I watch my crabs2
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What about when I want to lose weight to make my clothes loose?0
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I wonder how long it will take me to get shouted out of here by correcting every lose-loose I see.0
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My girlfriend is loose so I need to lose her.0
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I saw @Mireygal76 's name pop up and got excited.
Then sad that' it was only @buildingbulk and @GymRatSF1
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