Wednesday, February 26, 2014

bought/brought: Common Errors in English Usage Entry for Wednesday, February 26, 2014

bought/brought
If you pay for something, you’ve bought it; if you bring something you’ve brought it. These two words are probably interchanged most often out of mere carelessness. A spelling checker won’t catch the switch, so watch out for it.

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