Copyediting & Proofreading For Dummies by Suzanne Gilad

Copyediting & Proofreading For Dummies by Suzanne Gilad

Author:Suzanne Gilad
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Wiley


Elicit means to coax or bring forth; illicit means illegal:

News of the illicit affair elicited shrieks of delight from the paparazzi.

Emigrate, immigrate

Emigrate refers to departure from a homeland; immigrate refers to arrival in a new homeland. The tricky part? They can be followed by from or to, depending on context. When focusing on life or conditions in the old country, say Magda emigrated from Poland to the United States or She immigrated to the United States; when focusing on life or conditions in the new country, say Magda immigrated to the United States from Poland or She emigrated to the United States.



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