Salt and pepper hair

English tip: Since we were talking about blonde hair yesterday, let’s discuss another hair colour today. When writing your composition, instead of saying "The old man with white and grey hair" (YAWN! BORING!), we can try saying this "The old man with salt and pepper hair was

Blonde or Blond

English tip: Do we write "blond" or "blonde"? Blond is more commonly used for males and blonde for females. "Blond" is the more frequently used as an adjective. For example: The blond cheered when his team won the game. (male) I was trying to match-make that blonde with Andrew, but he didn’t like her. (female)[…]

"that" or "which"?

English tip: When do you use "that" and "which"? "That" introduces essential clauses, while "which" introduces nonessential clauses. What’s an essential clause? Essential clauses don’t have commas surround them, while nonessential ones are surrounded by commas. EXAMPLES: I do not like toys that are not safe for children. The toy, which has sharp edges, isn’t[…]