advice/advise

affect/effect

among/between

assure/ensure

capital/Capitol

compare to/compare with

complementary/complimentary

continual/continuous

less/fewer

past/passed

principle/principal

stationary/stationery

that/which

who’s/whose

your/you’re

From the HBR Guide to Better Business Writing, by Bryan A. Garner



Misused English words and expressions in EU publications

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