The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #138985   Message #3187050
Posted By: GUEST, topsie
13-Jul-11 - 06:23 PM
Thread Name: BS: Sloppy use of language
Subject: RE: BS: Sloppy use of language
There is also "go and ..." as in "go and see what is happening", and there is "wait and ...", as in "wait and see what happens", and "stop and ...", as in "stop and tie a shoelace". You can probably think of others. Do these upset the people who get all hot under the collar about "try and ..."?